Melrose Park

Melrose Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Melrose Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Melrose Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.15463, -89.37853. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Melrose Park

• Logan Courthouse Square Historic District · park · Logan · ~2 km · Must-see
• Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Logan · ~2 km · Must-see
• Heritage in Flight Museum · museum · Logan · ~4 km · Must-see
• Edward R. Madigan State Fish and Wildlife Area · park · Logan · ~5 km · Must-see
• Mount Pulaski Courthouse · fort · Logan · ~23 km · Must-see
• Colonel Matthew Rogers Building · fort · Menard · ~46 km · Must-see
• Carpenter Park · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~48 km · Must-see
• Revis Hill Prairie Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Mason · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sangamon River State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Illinois State Fairgrounds · park · Sangamon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Tomb · fort · Sangamon · ~55 km · Must-see
• Bust of Abraham Lincoln · attraction · Sangamon · ~55 km · Must-see
• Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~55 km · Must-see
• Illinois Korean War Memorial · fort · Sangamon · ~56 km · Must-see
• Edwards Place Historic Home · fort · Sangamon · ~56 km · Must-see
• WJBC-AM (Bloomington) · attraction · McLean · ~57 km · Must-see
• St. Nicholas Hotel · church · Sangamon · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park · sanctuary · Macon · ~57 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Melrose Park

Other parks near Melrose Park

• Logan Courthouse Square Historic District · park · Logan · ~2 km · Must-see
• Edward R. Madigan State Fish and Wildlife Area · park · Logan · ~5 km · Must-see
• Illinois State Fairgrounds · park · Sangamon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Miller Park · park · McLean · ~59 km · Must-see
• Southwind Park · park · Sangamon · ~66 km · Must-see
• Scovill Park · park · Macon · ~67 km · Must-see
• Laura Bradley Park · park · Peoria · ~81 km · Must-see
• Forest Park Nature Center · park · Peoria · ~86 km · Must-see
• Shady Rest Park · park · Piatt · ~90 km · Must-see
• Kitchell Park · park · Christian · ~113 km · Must-see

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