Notable sanctuary · Columbia, Wisconsin
Lib Cross Island
Lib Cross Island is a sanctuary in Columbia, Wisconsin.
Lib Cross Island: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lib Cross Island
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Lib Cross Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.47084, -89.44623. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lib Cross Island
- Lost Lake State Natural Area · lake · Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters Historic Site · fort · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sauk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Wisconsin · lake · Sauk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Goeres Park · park · Columbia · ~23 km · Must-see
- Man Mound · fort · Sauk · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area · sanctuary · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chapman Lake · lake · Sauk · ~25 km · Must-see
- Aldo Leopold Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Wildlife Area · lake · Columbia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Sauk · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fox River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- Ennis Lake · lake · Marquette · ~31 km · Must-see
- International Crane Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~32 km · Must-see
- Dr. Evermor's Park · park · Sauk · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Delton · lake · Sauk · ~38 km · Must-see
- Noah's Ark · park · Sauk · ~39 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Lib Cross Island
- Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sauk · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area · sanctuary · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
- Aldo Leopold Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fox River National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Marquette · ~30 km · Must-see
- International Crane Foundation · sanctuary · Sauk · ~32 km · Must-see
- Summerton Bog State Natural Area · sanctuary · Marquette · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ableman's Gorge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sauk · ~48 km · Must-see
- Deansville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Dane · ~48 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge State Park · sanctuary · Sauk · ~52 km · Must-see
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Dane · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Lib Cross Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lib Cross Island?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lib Cross Island?
Nearby: Lost Lake State Natural Area (lake, 9 km), Swan Lake Wildlife Area (lake, 9 km), Fort Winnebago Surgeons Quarters Historic Site (fort, 12 km), Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Lake Wisconsin (lake, 21 km), Goeres Park (park, 23 km).
Is Lib Cross Island worth visiting?
Lib Cross Island is listed as a notable sanctuary in Wisconsin on Spotwander.