Ames–Florida-Stork House
Ames–Florida-Stork House is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 284 m. Norwegian Hill stands 294 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverside Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 14 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
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Dates from 1856.
Wikidata Q470207, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 20.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- 26th Avenue North Overlook · 23 mi
- May Mountain · 24 mi
- Mound · 25 mi
- Drs. Dorothy & Irving Bernstein Scenic Rest Area · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
- RHS Athletic Fields: 0.5 mi
- Lake Sarah Park: 2.0 mi
- Greenfield Central Park: 2.3 mi
- Glenn and Arlene Litfin Nature Area: 3.4 mi
- Apple Jack Orchard: 2.9 mi
- Fresh Acres Farm: 11.8 mi
- Oliver H. Kelley Farm: 15.2 mi
- Arboretum Apple House: 15.8 mi
- Sherburne County Fairgrounds: 16.3 mi
- Robina Wildlife Management Area: 3.5 mi
- Robina Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods Scientific Natural Area: 6.5 mi
- Malardi Lake Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
- Woodland Wildlife Management Area: 8.6 mi
- Cascades Development Monument: 8.8 mi
- MS-70 Nike Missile Launch Site (historic): 9.6 mi
- Long Lake Veterans Memorial: 10.5 mi
- MS-70 Nike Missile Control Site (historic): 10.5 mi
- St. Walburga 1883-1983 Centennial Monument: 11.0 mi
- LifeGARDEN Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- Ray Lemke Garden: 11.1 mi
- Grape Arbor: 11.3 mi
- Shade Garden: 11.3 mi
- Excelsior Mens Garden Club: 15.2 mi
- Ferndale North Welcome Sign: 12.5 mi
- Sails: 14.9 mi
- Anchor Sculpture: 15.2 mi
- Prairie Garden;Disc Spiral: 16.6 mi
- Sud III: 16.7 mi
- Western Hennepin County Pioneers Association Museum: 10.3 mi
- Wright County Hisrotical Society: 10.4 mi
- Uptown Hamel Library/Museum: 10.6 mi
- Minnetonka Center for the Arts: 11.8 mi
- Maple Grove History Museum: 14.9 mi
- Lake Rebecca: 1.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.8 mi
- Casco Point Beach: 12.4 mi
- Lydiard Beach: 12.6 mi
- Crescent Beach: 13.8 mi
- Covered pavillion: 13.0 mi
- Chipmunk picnic area: 15.5 mi
- Shady Ridge: 15.5 mi
- North Lotus Lake Park Picnic Shelter: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Point Pavilion: 24.3 mi
- Sand Creek Sledding Hill: 22.8 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 24.2 mi
- Mount Gilboa: 24.7 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Dayton Port Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Dickinson: 4.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ames–Florida-Stork House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwegian Hill | E 100° | 293.522 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:49 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
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 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delano, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/829308995
Day trips start here
- Minneapolis · 24 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 26 mi
- Twin Cities · 28 mi
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