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McLeod County Historical Society / Museum

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McLeod County Historical Society / Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 324 m. The nearest named place is Old Fellow's Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Great River Road passes 39 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 324 m

Visiting

What to expect

Fee: No

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.89401, -94.39617

38.7 mi off the Great River Road, National
31.7 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Old Fellow's Park: 0.1 mi
AFS Park: 0.2 mi
Miller Park: 0.2 mi
Masonic West River Park: 0.4 mi
Rotary Park: 0.5 mi

Nature reserves

Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area: 0.8 mi
Mark and Ursel Smith Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
Prieve Wildlife Management Area: 4.8 mi
Ras-Lynn Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
Prairie Heritage Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi

Historic sites9

Hutchinson Brothers: 1.4 mi
Tank: 1.5 mi
Chief Little Crow: 6.4 mi
All Veterans Memorial: 7.5 mi
Veterans Memorial: 13.7 mi

Museums8

Wheel and Cog: 1.5 mi
Depot Museum: 13.5 mi
Dassel History Center and Ergot Museum: 14.0 mi
Twine Ball Museum: 14.0 mi
Cokato Museum: 16.1 mi

Gardens4

Monarch Waystation: 14.2 mi
Monarch Waystation: 14.2 mi
Helping Hands Garden: 14.3 mi
Anderson Gardens: 16.3 mi

Ghost towns3

Heatwole: 4.1 mi
Lake Addie: 8.2 mi
Fernando: 17.0 mi

Artworks1

Chief Little Crow: 1.3 mi

Peaks1

King's Hill: 13.7 mi

Attractions1

World's Largest Ball of Twine Made By One Man: 14.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:22	18:51	19:30
June solstice	05:32	20:23	21:08
September equinox	07:05	18:38	19:17
December solstice	07:53	15:51	16:40

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	13	18	32	46	59	69	73	70	63	48	33	20
Precip in	0.6	0.6	1.3	2.2	4.0	4.5	3.9	4.8	3.0	2.5	1.5	0.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hutchinson 1 N, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element way/1301564107

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