Staley Museum
Staley Museum is a museum in Illinois, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Long Mound stands 206 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Oglesby Mansion, a museum 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 30 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Staley Museum Foundation
How to reach it
- 29.8 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Decatur Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Decatur Downtown Historic District: 0.4 mi
- decatur greenspace: 0.4 mi
- Central Park: 0.5 mi
- Coates Park: 0.6 mi
- Tetrahedron: 4.5 mi
- The Sunsinger: 18.7 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 19.3 mi
- Death of the Last Centaur: 19.3 mi
- pillars and fish: 19.8 mi
- healing garden: 2.1 mi
- Fisher Rock Garden: 2.4 mi
- Scovill Oriental Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Sunken Garden: 19.8 mi
- Musicians: 19.8 mi
- Oglesby Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Hieronymus Mueller Museum: 0.1 mi
- African American Cultural Inc: 0.2 mi
- Millikin Homestead: 0.3 mi
- Children's Museum of Illinois: 2.8 mi
- Sand Creek Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
- Bois du Sangamon Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Spitler Woods State Natural Area: 7.1 mi
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park: 8.1 mi
- Fort Daniel Conservation Area: 8.5 mi
- Mueller Monument: 0.7 mi
- Old Mueller Hall Monument: 0.7 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Monument: 0.7 mi
- Unknown Soldier Monument: 0.9 mi
- G.A.R. Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Wabash Station: 0.8 mi
- Harristown Depot: 6.5 mi
- Illinois Central Depot: 18.1 mi
- Demonstration Prairie: 20.0 mi
- Music Barn: 20.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 13.3 mi
- Long Mound: 14.1 mi
- Yellow Hammer Knob: 19.1 mi
- Rock Spring: 3.7 mi
- Old Faithful: 19.5 mi
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Sergeant Myron G Deckard Memorial Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Hampton Bluff: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Staley Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mound | SW 223° | 206 m | 14.1 mi |
| Blue Mound | SW 224° | 205 m | 13.3 mi |
| Yellow Hammer Knob | W 261° | 183 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:48 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:52 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur WTP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/4632339471
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