Notable sanctuary · Chickasaw, Iowa
Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area
Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area is a sanctuary in Chickasaw, Iowa.
Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area: 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 Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area
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 Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.16071, -92.51082. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area
- Wildwood Park · park · Floyd · ~23 km · Must-see
- Little Brown Church in · church · Chickasaw · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hayden Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Howard · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bily Clocks Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fort Atkinson State Preserve · fort · Winneshiek · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cold Water Spring State Preserve · sanctuary · Winneshiek · ~68 km · Must-see
- Charles H. Macnider Art Museum · museum · Cerro Gordo · ~69 km · Must-see
- KRIB-AM (Mason City) · church · Cerro Gordo · ~71 km · Must-see
- Parkers Woods · park · Cerro Gordo · ~71 km · Must-see
- Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park · cave · Buffalo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lylah's Marsh Dam · lake · Howard · ~18 km
- Charles City Art Center · museum · Floyd · ~21 km
- Floyd County Historical Society Museum · museum · Floyd · ~22 km
- Floyd County Museum · museum · Floyd · ~22 km
- Runion Park · park · Chickasaw · ~24 km
- Carnegie Culture Center · museum · Chickasaw · ~25 km
- Howards Wood Recreation Area · sanctuary · Floyd · ~25 km
- Cedar Lake Park · lake · Chickasaw · ~27 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area
- Hayden Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Howard · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cold Water Spring State Preserve · sanctuary · Winneshiek · ~68 km · Must-see
- Volga River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~86 km · Must-see
- Hartman Reserve Nature Center · sanctuary · Black Hawk · ~89 km · Must-see
- McIntosh Woods State Park · sanctuary · Cerro Gordo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~115 km · Must-see
- Mayo Building · sanctuary · Olmsted · ~120 km · Must-see
- Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~130 km · Must-see
- Bixby State Preserve · sanctuary · Clayton · ~131 km · Must-see
- Effigy Mounds National Monument · sanctuary · Clayton · ~134 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area?
Nearby: Wildwood Park (park, 23 km), Little Brown Church in (church, 28 km), Hayden Prairie State Preserve (sanctuary, 41 km), Bily Clocks Museum (museum, 57 km), Fort Atkinson State Preserve (fort, 58 km), Cold Water Spring State Preserve (sanctuary, 68 km).
Is Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area worth visiting?
Ackerson-Easterly Wildlife Area is listed as a notable sanctuary in Iowa on Spotwander.