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Castle Museum of Saginaw County History

Castle Museum of Saginaw County History is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. The nearest named place is Jeffers Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 71 miles off.

The story

The Castle Museum, previously known as Castle Station or Saginaw Post Office, is a historic structure in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is currently the home of the Historical Society of Saginaw County and officially known as the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History.

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Dates from 1898.

Wikidata Q5050200, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
Historical Society of Saginaw County

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.43096, -83.93555

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 27
Gardens: 16
Historic sites: 9
  • Feldt-Houthoofd Waterfall: 8.6 mi
  • Al Kaner: 9.1 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Monument: 11.7 mi
  • Veterans Park War Memorial: 11.8 mi
  • Gratitude to God ...: 12.0 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Dolphan Statue: 3.1 mi
  • I LOVE SVSU: 5.8 mi
  • Leaping Gazelle Fountain: 5.8 mi
  • Annual Ring: 5.9 mi
  • Family Sculpture: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Wildlife Blind: 6.9 mi
  • Boardwalk: 7.0 mi
  • Wildlife Blind: 7.3 mi
  • Silent Night Chapel: 13.0 mi
  • Rope Swing: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Bay City Rest Area 605: 6.8 mi
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 20.7 mi
  • Linwood Rest Area 626: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Peaks: 1
  • Dead Man's Pass: 20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1019:48
June solstice05:5620:3721:21
September equinox07:2418:5719:35
December solstice08:0616:1617:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534465868727163513929
Precip in2.21.92.03.63.63.53.43.52.72.92.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saginaw #3, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/448228885

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