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Parade

Parade from directly overhead

Parade is an artwork in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 282 m. Sandstone Point stands 287 m to the east-northeast, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Skinscape, a artwork 0.1 miles away. St. Croix Scenic Byway runs past it. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2013
Material
wood,steel

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.38263, -92.70712

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Interstate Lowland Forest State Natural Area: 1.6 mi
  • Ridgewood Park: 1.9 mi
  • City Park: 2.0 mi
  • Shafer Baseball Field: 2.0 mi
  • Swedish Immigrant Trailhead: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 50
Artworks: 23
Historic sites: 13
Attractions: 11
Museums: 11
Waterfalls: 5
  • Silverbrook Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Griers Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Fairy Falls: 21.4 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Peaslee Peak: 1.8 mi
  • Sandstone Point: 2.1 mi
  • Wild Mountain: 7.3 mi
  • Mount Hellen: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Lake O' the Dalles Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Ojiketa Beach Area: 9.1 mi
  • Amery Swimming Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Ramsey County Beach: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Forest Lake Rest Area: 16.6 mi
  • Goose Creek Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Parade. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sandstone PointENE 64°287 m2.1 mi
Peaslee PeakSSE 161°229 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4419:23
June solstice05:2320:1821:03
September equinox06:5918:3119:10
December solstice07:4815:4216:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131730445767716961483320
Precip in0.60.81.32.74.14.14.23.73.62.91.41.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Croix Falls, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6668012499

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