Ghost town · Minnesota
Grover
Grover is a ghost town in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 360 m. Sugar Loaf stands 370 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Enterprise, a ghost town 5.7 miles away. Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway passes 7.0 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town in Minnesota, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates43.86880, -91.92920
- 7.0 mi off the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway, National
- 24.7 mi off the Apple Blossom Scenic Drive
Overlooks nearby
- Preston Overlook · 15 mi
- Garvin Heights Park Scenic Lookout · 18 mi
- Carley State Park Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
- North View · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bucksnort Park: 7.0 mi
- Lewiston Prairie Trails Park: 7.2 mi
- Jessen's Park: 8.7 mi
- Whispering Hills Park: 9.4 mi
- Mel Brownell Aquatic Center: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 25
Museums: 17
- City Station Museum: 7.5 mi
- Rushford Depoy Museum: 9.7 mi
- Rushford Depot Museum: 9.7 mi
- Lanesboro History Museum: 10.5 mi
- Arches Museum: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 11
- Inspiration Point: 13.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 14.0 mi
- Coyote Point: 14.1 mi
- Eagle Point: 14.2 mi
- Signal Point: 14.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Enterprise: 5.7 mi
- Clear Grit: 12.2 mi
- Whitewater Falls: 17.8 mi
- Forestville: 19.3 mi
- Ashton: 21.6 mi
Attractions: 5
- Winona County Fairgrounds: 10.1 mi
- Band Shell: 13.0 mi
- Preston Veteran's Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Rock In the House: 21.1 mi
- Schechs Mill: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Veterans Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Fillmore County WWI Memorial Entrance: 15.6 mi
- Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Caboose: 17.0 mi
- USCGC Winona: 18.6 mi
- James A. Carley & Ernestina Bolt Monument: 20.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Whispering Hills Spring: 15.7 mi
- Highway 76 Spring: 22.9 mi
- Little Spring: 23.2 mi
- Big Spring: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Labyrinth: 8.1 mi
- Chainsaw Artist: 10.0 mi
- Wooden Model Train: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Hole-In-Rock: 23.8 mi
- 4th class climb: 24.1 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- 4 & 5: 20.9 mi
- Trout Valley Trail: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Enterprise - Eastbound Rest Area: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Chester Woods Beach: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grover. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Loaf | NE 54° | 370 m | 18.7 mi |
| Chimney Rock | NNW 336° | 318 m | 14.0 mi |
| Inspiration Point | NNW 335° | 316 m | 13.6 mi |
| Coyote Point | NNW 335° | 316 m | 14.1 mi |
| Eagle Point | NNW 334° | 310 m | 14.2 mi |
| Signal Point | NNW 333° | 310 m | 14.4 mi |
| Owl Head | NNE 25° | 207 m | 21.5 mi |
| Brady's Bluff | ENE 65° | 158 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:10 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:46 | 16:34 |
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 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 56 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 22 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rushford, 10 mi away.
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