Franklin Park

Franklin Park: 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 Franklin Park

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 Franklin Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.89394, -92.27151. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franklin Park

• Kent Chapel · church · Poweshiek · ~22 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~41 km · Must-see
• Amana · sanctuary · Iowa · ~44 km · Must-see
• KGRN-AM (Grinnell) · attraction · Poweshiek · ~50 km · Must-see
• Grinnell Historical Museum · museum · Poweshiek · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~56 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~56 km · Must-see
• Mother Mosque of America · dargah · Linn · ~62 km · Must-see
• National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library · museum · Linn · ~64 km · Must-see
• Cedar Rapids Museum of Art · museum · Linn · ~64 km · Must-see
• African American Museum Of Iowa · museum · Linn · ~64 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~68 km · Must-see
• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Macbride Dam · lake · Johnson · ~73 km · Must-see
• The Salvation Army of Waterloo & Cedar Falls · waterfall · Black Hawk · ~75 km · Must-see
• Belle Plaine Area Museum · museum · Benton · ~0 km
• Hannen Lake Dam · lake · Benton · ~17 km
• Iowa River Corridor WMA - Otter Creek Marsh · sanctuary · Tama · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Franklin Park

Other parks near Franklin Park

• Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~56 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~56 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Theme Park · park · Black Hawk · ~76 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Waterpark · park · Black Hawk · ~77 km · Must-see
• Palisades-Kepler State Park · park · Linn · ~79 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~86 km · Must-see
• George Wyth Memorial State Park · park · Black Hawk · ~90 km · Must-see
• Adventureland Resort · park · Polk · ~131 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~140 km · Must-see
• Western Gateway Park · park · Polk · ~148 km · Must-see

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