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Midway Village Museum

Midway Village Museum from directly overhead

Midway Village Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 265 m. Bald Hill stands 281 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Gardens, a garden 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Highway passes 24 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.28060, -88.98460

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Guilford Center Park: 1.0 mi
  • Hunter Park: 1.2 mi
  • Brookview School Park: 1.7 mi
  • Aldeen Park: 2.0 mi
  • Keeling-Puri Peace Plaza: 2.4 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 17
Historic sites: 16
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 10
Peaks: 4
  • Lookout Point: 4.0 mi
  • Turtle Mound: 5.5 mi
  • Pine Rock: 23.8 mi
  • Bald Hill: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Olson Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Standfield Beach: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Sandstone Wall: 7.7 mi
  • White Rock: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • East Waterfall - O Taki: 3.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Ganymede Spring: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midway Village Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillWSW 238°281 m23.8 mi
Turtle MoundW 265°218 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3119:08
June solstice05:2019:5420:37
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2215:4216:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222637496070747264523927
Precip in1.61.62.43.74.25.23.84.23.62.62.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockford GTR Rockford AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/473090581

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