Wilson Park

Wilson 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.82220, -103.00679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wilson Park

• Chadron · church · Fall River · ~1 km · Must-see
• Pine Ridge National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dawes · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Crawford · sanctuary · Fall River · ~48 km · Must-see
• Crawford Hill · viewpoint · Dawes · ~48 km · Must-see
• Box Butte Reservoir State Recreation Area · lake · Dawes · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fort Robinson · fort · Fall River · ~52 km · Must-see
• Toadstool Geologic Park · sanctuary · Fall River · ~59 km · Must-see
• Hudson-Meng Bison Kill · fort · Fall River · ~61 km · Must-see
• Soldier Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Sioux · ~64 km · Must-see
• Oglala National Grassland · sanctuary · Sioux · ~73 km · Must-see
• Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center · museum · Fall River · ~1 km
• Eleanor Barbour Cook Museum of Geology · museum · Fall River · ~1 km
• Finnegan Park · park · Dawes · ~2 km
• Dawes County Historical Museum · museum · Fall River · ~4 km
• Museum of the Fur Trade · museum · Fall River · ~8 km
• Rattlesnake Butte · viewpoint · Dawes · ~11 km
• Isinglass Buttes · viewpoint · Dawes · ~14 km
• Flannigan Butte · viewpoint · Dawes · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Wilson Park

Other parks near Wilson Park

• Bowring Ranch State Historical Park · park · Cherry · ~137 km · Must-see
• Westmoor Park · park · Scotts Bluff · ~150 km · Must-see
• Finnegan Park · park · Dawes · ~2 km
• Ponderosa State Special Use Area · park · Dawes · ~38 km
• Finnegan Park · park · Dawes · ~46 km
• Crawford City Park · park · Dawes · ~46 km
• Cochran State Wayside Area · park · Dawes · ~51 km
• Three Moccasin Park · park · Oglala Lakota · ~52 km
• Peterson State Special Use Area · park · Sioux · ~62 km
• Hemingford City Park · park · Box Butte · ~70 km

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