Ghost town · Minnesota
Cuba
Cuba is a ghost town in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 406 m. The nearest named place is Norway Beach Swimming Area, a beach 0.5 miles away. Lady Slipper Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles.
ghost town in Minnesota, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates47.37220, -94.51970
- 1.9 mi off the Lady Slipper Scenic Byway
- 3.0 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 18.9 mi off the Lake Country Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Avenue of Pines - TH 46, Deer River to Northome
61 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 26
- Forrest E. Villier Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- Cass Lake Trailhead Park: 4.3 mi
- Farris Park: 8.5 mi
- Guthrie Park: 13.7 mi
- Fireman Park: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 19
- Wolf Lake Wildlife Management Area, Hubbard County Unit: 8.4 mi
- Pennington Bog SNA: 8.8 mi
- Sugar Lake Wildlife Management Area: 9.8 mi
- Steamboat Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
- Buena Vista State Forest: 11.1 mi
Artworks: 6
- Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox Statue: 18.1 mi
- Shaynowishkung: 18.2 mi
- Origami Bird: 18.2 mi
- Science Arch: 18.2 mi
- Black Duck #3: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 3
- Norway Beach Swimming Area: 0.5 mi
- South Shore Beach: 17.2 mi
- Diamond Point Beach: 18.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Cass Lake Museum: 4.2 mi
- Headwaters Science Center: 18.3 mi
- Blackduck Area History & Art: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Leech Lake Veteran's Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Sugar Point Battle: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- Gitigaan Garden: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 1
- Walker Bay Lighthouse: 18.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:50 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:31 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:37 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 15:38 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 7 | 12 | 26 | 40 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 43 | 28 | 14 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cass Lake, 5 mi away.
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