- Elevation, modelled
- 254 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bissel's Mound307 m · 23.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grand Rounds Scenic Byway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 44.8273, -93.2864
The Works is a museum in Minnesota, at a modelled 254 m. Bissel's Mound stands 307 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pond/Dakota house, a historic site 1.2 miles away. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
interactive museum in Bloomington, Minnesota
Dates from 1995.
Wikidata Q7775854, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Works. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissel's Mound | ENE 73° | 307 m | 23.1 mi |
| Norwegian Hill | N 9° | 293.522 m | 13.8 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Grand Rounds Scenic BywayNational
- 6.4 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 23.2 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
- 26.7 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pond/Dakota house: 1.2 mi
- 1st Brigade Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Pinecone: 3.5 mi
- Northwest Airlines: 3.5 mi
- Richfield All Veterans Memorial: 4.2 mi
Museums: 60
Attractions
- The Izaak Walton League of America: 4.8 mi
- Ampitheater: 5.9 mi
- Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: 8.1 mi
- RipCord: 8.3 mi
- Delirious: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 45
- Bush Lake Beach: 4.6 mi
- Lake Nokomis Main Beach: 6.2 mi
- Snelling Beach: 6.2 mi
- Lake Harriet Southeast Beach: 6.2 mi
- Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Mount Gilboa: 4.1 mi
- Sky Hill Park Overlook: 4.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.8 mi
- Norwegian Hill: 13.8 mi
- Seminary Hill: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Minnehaha Falls: 7.1 mi
- Hidden Falls: 7.3 mi
- Shadow Falls: 9.1 mi
- Hamm’s Memorial Waterfalls: 12.8 mi
- Phalen Regional Park Waterfall: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- wayside rest: 11.4 mi
- New Market Rest Area - Southbound: 19.0 mi
- Elm Creek Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- St. Croix Rest Area: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Nininger: 19.3 mi
- San Francisco: 22.3 mi
- Point Douglas: 23.6 mi
- Lewiston: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:47 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Twin Cities · 9 mi
- Minneapolis · 11 mi
- Minneapolis/Southeast · 11 mi
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