Museum · Minnesota
Crow Wing County Historical Society and Museum
Crow Wing County Historical Society and Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 370 m. The nearest named place is Gregory Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Great River Road runs past it. 101 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Crow Wing County Historical Society
How to reach it
Coordinates46.35541, -94.20432
- On the Great River Road, National
- 16.3 mi off the Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway, National
101 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 39
- Gregory Park: 0.4 mi
- Gustafson Park: 0.5 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.6 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.7 mi
- Jaycees Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves: 35
- Northland Arboretum: 1.5 mi
- Poor Farm Wildlife Management Area: 3.3 mi
- Ray Cook Wildlife Management Area: 4.9 mi
- Telef Paulson Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
- Loerch Wildlife Management Area: 7.3 mi
Museums: 8
- WonderTrek Children's Museum: 1.3 mi
- Soo Line Depot Museum: 15.0 mi
- Minnesota Military Museum: 20.2 mi
- Camp Ripley Environmental Education Center: 20.3 mi
- Driftwood Gift Shop and Museum: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 6
- Gazebo Garden: 1.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 1.0 mi
- Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden and Rain Garden: 1.2 mi
- G101 & Giving Garden: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Paul Bunyan Statue: 8.6 mi
- Serpent Lake: 14.6 mi
- Deerwood Deer Statue: 16.7 mi
- Giant Walleye: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Old Crow Wing: 8.3 mi
- Manganese: 15.1 mi
- Philbrook: 25.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area 5: 9.1 mi
- Shafer Lake Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 19.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Miler Castle: 7.7 mi
- Miller Castle: 7.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:27 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:43 | 16:33 |
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 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 55 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 30 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brainerd, under a mile away.
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