Jefferson Park

Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.28057, -93.28450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jefferson Park

• River Bend Nature Center · sanctuary · Rice · ~3 km · Must-see
• Wells Lake · lake · Rice · ~6 km · Must-see
• Cannon Lake · lake · Rice · ~8 km · Must-see
• Roberds Lake · lake · Rice · ~9 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Rice · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mazaska Lake · lake · Rice · ~17 km · Must-see
• Shields Lake · lake · Rice · ~20 km · Must-see
• Rice Lake · lake · Le Sueur · ~21 km · Must-see
• Circle Lake County Park · lake · Rice · ~21 km · Must-see
• Remund Lake · lake · Rice · ~24 km · Must-see
• Union Lake · lake · Rice · ~25 km · Must-see
• Minnesota State School Orphanage Museum · museum · Steele · ~27 km · Must-see
• O. E. Rolvaag House · sanctuary · Rice · ~28 km · Must-see
• Wells Fargo · sanctuary · Steele · ~28 km · Must-see
• Skinner Memorial Chapel · church · Rice · ~28 km · Must-see
• Knutsen Lake · lake · Waseca · ~28 km · Must-see
• Steele County Free Fair · lake · Steele · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cody Lake · lake · Le Sueur · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Jefferson Park

Other parks near Jefferson Park

• Ney Nature Center · park · Le Sueur · ~69 km · Must-see
• Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo · park · Pepin · ~69 km · Must-see
• The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum · park · Nicollet · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Hills Regional Park · park · Dakota · ~70 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Renaissance Festival · park · Scott · ~72 km · Must-see
• Valleyfair · park · Scott · ~74 km · Must-see
• Ḣe Mni C̣aƞ - Barn Bluff · park · Goodhue · ~85 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · park · Carver · ~87 km · Must-see
• Crosby Farm Regional Park · park · Ramsey · ~88 km · Must-see
• Minnehaha Regional Park · park · Hennepin · ~88 km · Must-see

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