Wingspread
Wingspread is an attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 186 m. Buena Park Hill stands 290 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wind Point Lighthouse, a park 0.6 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Tours by appointment.
The story
historic house in Wisconsin, United States
Dates from 1936.
Wikidata Q8025338, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1939
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Johnson Foundation
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Wind Point Lighthouse: 0.6 mi
- Maple Park: 1.0 mi
- Carlson Park: 1.1 mi
- Vidian-Cheska Park: 1.5 mi
- Crawford Park: 1.8 mi
- Kate Kelly Shipwreck: 2.0 mi
- Abandoned Haunted House Complex: 10.8 mi
- Apple Holler: 11.8 mi
- Mars Cheese Castle: 14.8 mi
- Boerner Botanical Gardens: 17.1 mi
- Mythos: 2.3 mi
- Chatham Street Neighborhood Wall: 3.1 mi
- Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln Monument: 4.2 mi
- The Crusher: 10.1 mi
- Sphere: 13.4 mi
- Gilbert Knapp Monument: 2.7 mi
- Karel Jonas statue: 2.9 mi
- Martin Luther King, Jr. statue: 3.5 mi
- Dr. Laurel Blair Salton Clark Memorial Fountain: 3.7 mi
- 32nd Division Memorial Highway marker: 4.4 mi
- Caledonia Eco-Justice Center: 3.7 mi
- Renak-Polak Maple-Beech Woods State Natural Area: 5.2 mi
- Nicholson Wildlife Refuge: 6.8 mi
- Sander's Park Hardwoods (No. 56): 8.2 mi
- Rawson Park: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 8.1 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 8.3 mi
- R|A|M Racine Art Museum: 3.6 mi
- Racine Heritage Museum: 3.8 mi
- Engine House: 3.8 mi
- The Legacy Museum and Veterans Center: 4.0 mi
- Cudahy Historical Museum: 13.3 mi
- Walkabout Creek: 2.3 mi
- Racine Bicentennial Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Walden III Rain Garden: 4.2 mi
- Sturtevant Community Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Growing South Milwaukee: 10.3 mi
- Zoo Beach: 2.2 mi
- Grant Park Beach: 9.8 mi
- Alford Park Beach: 11.9 mi
- Pennoyer Beach: 12.4 mi
- Simmons Island Beach: 13.2 mi
- Raymond Center: 12.3 mi
- Aurora: 14.9 mi
- Root Creek: 17.5 mi
- Denoon: 20.3 mi
- Muskego Settlement: 22.5 mi
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light: 13.4 mi
- Kenosha Light: 13.4 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 20.4 mi
- North Point Lighthouse: 20.4 mi
- Indian Spring: 10.6 mi
- Hygeia Spring: 23.1 mi
- Mount Tom: 22.9 mi
- Buena Park Hill: 23.3 mi
- Kenosha Rest Area 26 (I-94 WB): 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wingspread. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Park Hill | W 272° | 290 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 248° | 265 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:51 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 26 | 35 | 45 | 56 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Racine Batten AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 75000076OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/377814420
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