Notable beach · Madison, Illinois
Bunker 29
Bunker 29 is a beach in Madison, Illinois.
Bunker 29: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bunker 29
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Bunker 29 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.85047, -89.95421. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bunker 29
- Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~6 km · Must-see
- SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bohm Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bel Air drive in sign · attraction · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lewis & Clark Expidition · fort · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park · sanctuary · Saint Charles · ~19 km · Must-see
- Alton Museum of History and Art · museum · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument · fort · Madison · ~24 km · Must-see
- McPike Mansion · attraction · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle · attraction · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Piasa Bird · fort · Madison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Chain of Rocks Park · park · Madison · ~28 km · Must-see
- Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fort Belle Fontaine · fort · Madison · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mound 34 · fort · Madison · ~29 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Bunker 29
- bunker 28 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 43 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 45 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- bunker 27 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 20 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- bunker 30 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 31 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 26 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 19 · beach · Madison · ~0 km
- Bunker 36 · beach · Madison · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bunker 29 safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Bunker 29 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bunker 29?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bunker 29?
Nearby: Dunlap Lake Dam (lake, 6 km), SIUE Gardens (park, 8 km), Bohm Woods Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Lake Hillcrest Dam (lake, 15 km), Bel Air drive in sign (attraction, 17 km), Lewis & Clark Expidition (fort, 18 km).
Is Bunker 29 worth visiting?
Bunker 29 is listed as a notable beach in Illinois on Spotwander.