Museum · Iowa
Parker Historical Museum
Parker Historical Museum is a museum in Iowa, at a recorded elevation of 400 m. The nearest named place is Parker Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 400 m
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates43.14025, -95.13999
- 15.9 mi off the Old O'Brien Glacial Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- East Leach Park: 0.4 mi
- West Leach Park: 0.5 mi
- North School Park: 0.7 mi
- River View Park: 0.8 mi
- Fairview Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Oneota Little Sioux Access Park: 1.1 mi
- Bob Howe - Thunder Bridge Wildlife Refuge: 1.9 mi
- Stub Johnson Family Equestrian Area: 1.9 mi
- Reiter Wildlife Area: 2.1 mi
- Stouffer Memorial Wildlife Refuge: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 47
- Terrace Beach: 14.5 mi
- Maywood Beach: 14.6 mi
- Bay View Beach: 14.9 mi
- Jones Beach: 14.9 mi
- Emerson Bay Public Beach: 15.1 mi
Museums: 19
- Parker Museum: 0.0 mi
- Clay County Heritage Center: 0.3 mi
- Clark Museum of Area History: 13.6 mi
- Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum: 15.6 mi
- Iowa Rock N Roll Museum: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Spirit Lake Massacre Monument: 15.6 mi
- Bike Monument: 16.1 mi
- Robert Emmet Statue: 23.4 mi
- Estherville Swinging Bridge: 23.5 mi
- Estherville Meteorite Sculpture: 23.8 mi
Attractions: 2
- Estherville Rock Garden: 23.2 mi
- Wild Rose Casino and Resort: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Pumpkin Patch: 13.2 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:55 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:21 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:03 | 16:49 |
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 | 16 | 21 | 33 | 46 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 34 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spencer 1 N, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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