Waseca County Historical Society Museum
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Waseca County Historical Society Museum is a museum in Minnesota, at a recorded elevation of 351 m. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 51 miles off.
The story
The Waseca County Historical Society Museum, also known as the Waseca County History Center, is a local history museum located in Waseca, Minnesota, and operated by the Waseca County Historical Society. Founded in 1938, the museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the rich history of Waseca County, established in 1857.
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Wikidata Q125554118, matched on coordinates and name (4 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 351 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 51.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 25.3 mi off the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- North Overlook · 29 mi
- South Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Trowbridge Park: 0.3 mi
- Oak Park: 0.4 mi
- Emerson Park: 0.4 mi
- Waseca County Fair Grounds: 0.6 mi
- Clear Lake Park: 0.6 mi
- Le Sueur County Museum: 11.9 mi
- Le Sueur County Museum: 11.9 mi
- Minnesota State School Orphanage Museum: 13.2 mi
- Union Depot (Historic): 13.2 mi
- Farm Machinery Building: 14.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Steele County Veterans Memorial: 14.3 mi
- Alexander Faribault House: 18.8 mi
- Rice County Veterans Memorial: 18.8 mi
- Voyager Valley Teepee: 10.4 mi
- Rice County Fairgrounds: 19.6 mi
- Lighter Than Some: 12.7 mi
- Regeneration: 12.8 mi
- Janesville Community Gardens: 10.6 mi
- Mount Krystosek: 11.0 mi
- Lake Kohlmeier Beach: 12.8 mi
- Rice Lake: 22.8 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:17 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:52 | 16:39 |
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 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waseca S Rsch & Outreach CTR, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/367068290
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