Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial: 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 Veterans Memorial

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 Veterans Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.42493, -90.79123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Veterans Memorial

• Weinberg-King State Park · sanctuary · Schuyler · ~29 km · Must-see
• Historic Carthage Jail · museum · Hancock · ~37 km · Must-see
• Little Swan Lake · lake · Des Moines · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Chapel and Cemetery · church · Adams · ~50 km · Must-see
• Crapo Park · park · Des Moines · ~59 km · Must-see
• Dankwardt Memorial Park · park · Des Moines · ~59 km · Must-see
• Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church · church · Des Moines · ~63 km · Must-see
• Church of All Saints · church · Lee · ~64 km · Must-see
• Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~64 km · Must-see
• Nauvoo House · museum · Lee · ~65 km · Must-see
• Sanganois State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Cass · ~67 km · Must-see
• Anderson Lake State Conservation Area · lake · Fulton · ~71 km · Must-see
• Dickson Mounds · fort · Fulton · ~72 km · Must-see
• Ogden-Fettie Site · fort · Fulton · ~72 km · Must-see
• Argyle Lake Dam · lake · McDonough · ~3 km
• Irish Lake Dam · lake · McDonough · ~5 km
• Maple Avenue Christian Church · church · McDonough · ~13 km
• Western Illinois Museum · museum · McDonough · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Veterans Memorial

Other parks near Veterans Memorial

• Crapo Park · park · Des Moines · ~59 km · Must-see
• Dankwardt Memorial Park · park · Des Moines · ~59 km · Must-see
• Delabar State Park · park · Henderson · ~76 km · Must-see
• Riverview Park · park · Marion · ~116 km · Must-see
• Laura Bradley Park · park · Peoria · ~129 km · Must-see
• Forest Park Nature Center · park · Peoria · ~136 km · Must-see
• Niabi Zoo · park · Scott · ~146 km · Must-see
• Illinois State Fairgrounds · park · Sangamon · ~147 km · Must-see
• Buster White Park · park · Warren · ~68 km
• West Park · park · Warren · ~69 km

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