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Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post

Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post from directly overhead

Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled elevation of 385 m. The nearest named place is Mille Lacs Indian Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Great River Road passes 22 miles off. 78 named places lie within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Minnesota Historical Society

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.17618, -93.75605

21.6 mi off the Great River Road, National

Around it

78 named places within 25 miles

Parks36

Mille Lacs Kathio State Park: 2.5 mi
Garrison Concourse Wayside Park: 8.8 mi
Jake Regan Park: 8.9 mi
Father Hennepin State Park: 12.9 mi
Isle Lake View Park: 13.7 mi

Nature reserves32

White Fish Lake Wildlife Management Area: 3.1 mi
Harold & Marie Deutsch Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
Roosevelt Wildlife Management Area: 6.9 mi
Onamia Lake Wildlife Management Area: 7.6 mi
Richardson Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi

Museums5

Mille Lacs Indian Museum: 0.0 mi
Soo Line Depot Museum: 23.2 mi
WonderTrek Children's Museum: 24.0 mi
Northern Pacific Depot: 24.7 mi
Crow Wing County Historical Society and Museum: 24.7 mi

Artworks3

Giant Walleye: 8.8 mi
Deerwood Deer Statue: 21.7 mi
Serpent Lake: 23.0 mi

Rest areas1

Rum River Rest Area: 18.0 mi

Historic sites1

Veterans Memorial: 24.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:19	18:48	19:28
June solstice	05:24	20:24	21:11
September equinox	07:03	18:35	19:15
December solstice	07:55	15:42	16:32

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	14	27	41	54	63	68	66	59	45	30	16
Precip in	0.6	0.7	1.4	2.5	3.1	4.3	4.4	3.8	3.0	2.8	1.5	0.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Isle 12N, 16 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element way/1298838764

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