Museum · Michigan
Vassar Historical Museum
Vassar Historical Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. The nearest named place is Sticks Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 73 miles off.
The story
city in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States
Dates from 1849.
Wikidata Q1919299, matched on coordinates and name (838 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Vassar
How to reach it
Coordinates43.36660, -83.58870
- 73.3 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sticks Park: 0.1 mi
- Open Field: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Plaza: 0.5 mi
- Hillside Park: 0.5 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.5 mi
Museums: 20
- Millington-Arbela Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Frankenmuth Historical Museum: 8.0 mi
- Michigan Heroes Museum: 8.1 mi
- Clio Historical Museum: 15.1 mi
- Castle Museum of Saginaw County History: 18.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Chippewa Indian Memorial: 7.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Building Committee: 7.9 mi
- Gratitude to God ...: 7.9 mi
- Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Almer Township State Game Area: 13.6 mi
- Wood Duck Domain Plant Preserve: 14.0 mi
- Myron and Isabel Zucker Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 17.0 mi
- White Cedar Swamps Sanctuary: 17.2 mi
- Clark Lake State Game Area: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- Rose Garden: 7.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 12.7 mi
- Art Miles Community Garden: 15.3 mi
- Saginaw Art Museum Garden: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 4
- Silent Night Chapel: 8.3 mi
- Boardwalk: 17.0 mi
- Wildlife Blind: 17.1 mi
- Wildlife Blind: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 4
- Dolphan Statue: 20.0 mi
- I LOVE SVSU: 21.1 mi
- Annual Ring: 21.2 mi
- Leaping Gazelle Fountain: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Buttercup Beach: 18.1 mi
- South Shore Beach: 20.3 mi
- North Shore Beach: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Clio Rest Area 612: 17.0 mi
- Bay City Rest Area 605: 21.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Dead Man's Pass: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Stepping Stone Falls: 20.1 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:35 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:15 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 66 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vassar, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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