Notable park · Kankakee, Illinois
Pierson Park
Pierson Park is a park in Kankakee, Illinois.
Pierson Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pierson Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pierson Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.11283, -87.84309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pierson Park
- Kankakee River State Park · sanctuary · Will · ~24 km · Must-see
- Iroquois County State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Iroquois · ~33 km · Must-see
- Iroquois County State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Newton · ~34 km · Must-see
- LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Newton · ~38 km · Must-see
- Beecher Mausoleum · fort · Lake · ~39 km · Must-see
- J C Murphy Lake Dam · lake · Newton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Monee Reservoir · lake · Lake · ~40 km · Must-see
- Conrad Savanna Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Newton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gemini Giant · attraction · Will · ~42 km · Must-see
- Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie · sanctuary · Will · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Grundy · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sauk Trail Lake · lake · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sauk Trail Woods · sanctuary · Cook · ~56 km · Must-see
- St. John the Evangelist Parish · church · Lake · ~58 km · Must-see
- Briscoe Mounds · fort · Will · ~58 km · Must-see
- Channahon Parkway State Park · park · Will · ~59 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area · lake · Grundy · ~60 km · Must-see
- Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Grundy · ~62 km · Must-see
Other parks near Pierson Park
- Channahon Parkway State Park · park · Will · ~59 km · Must-see
- William G. Stratton State Park · park · Grundy · ~69 km · Must-see
- Gebhard Woods State Park · park · Grundy · ~71 km · Must-see
- Deep River Water Park · park · Lake · ~81 km · Must-see
- William W. Powers State Recreation Area · park · Cook · ~83 km · Must-see
- Red Gate Woods · park · Cook · ~83 km · Must-see
- Palmer Park · park · Cook · ~84 km · Must-see
- Trumbull Park · park · Lake · ~87 km · Must-see
- Trumbull Park · park · Cook · ~87 km · Must-see
- Commissioners Park · park · Will · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pierson Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pierson Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pierson Park?
Year-round, evenings. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pierson Park?
Nearby: Kankakee River State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Iroquois County State Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 33 km), Iroquois County State Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 34 km), LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 38 km), Beecher Mausoleum (fort, 39 km), J C Murphy Lake Dam (lake, 39 km).
Is Pierson Park worth visiting?
Pierson Park is listed as a notable park in Illinois on Spotwander.