Local favourite sanctuary · Mercer, Ohio
Baker Woods
Baker Woods is a sanctuary in Mercer, Ohio.
Baker Woods: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Baker Woods
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Baker Woods — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.50595, -84.63710. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baker Woods
- Saint. Aloysius' Catholic Church · church · Mercer · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake–Saint Marys · lake · Mercer · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake Saint Marys Lighthouse · lake · Mercer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics · church · Mercer · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake St. Marys State Park · lake · Auglaize · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Loramie State Park · lake · Shelby · ~38 km · Must-see
- Loblolly Marsh Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Jay · ~42 km · Must-see
- Fort Amanda State Park · fort · Auglaize · ~46 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Air and Space Museum · museum · Auglaize · ~50 km · Must-see
- Peace Monument · attraction · Adams · ~54 km · Must-see
- Garst Museum · museum · Darke · ~55 km · Must-see
- Historic Bear's Mill · museum · Darke · ~56 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church · church · Allen · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Darke · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ouabache State Park · park · Wells · ~58 km · Must-see
- Darke County Fairgrounds · lake · Darke · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shelby County Fair Grounds · park · Shelby · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District · sanctuary · Shelby · ~59 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Baker Woods
- Loblolly Marsh Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Jay · ~42 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Darke · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District · sanctuary · Shelby · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hobart Urban Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Miami · ~78 km · Must-see
- J.E. Roush Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Huntington · ~88 km · Must-see
- Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~91 km · Must-see
- Davey Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Champaign · ~93 km · Must-see
- Bluffton Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Allen · ~95 km · Must-see
- McCulloch Park · sanctuary · Allen · ~95 km · Must-see
- Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Baker Woods yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Baker Woods?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Baker Woods?
Nearby: Saint. Aloysius' Catholic Church (church, 12 km), Grand Lake–Saint Marys (lake, 15 km), Grand Lake Saint Marys Lighthouse (lake, 17 km), Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics (church, 21 km), Grand Lake St. Marys State Park (lake, 22 km), Lake Loramie State Park (lake, 38 km).