- Elevation, modelled
- 387 m
- Nearest byway
- Great River Road2.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 46.3370, -94.1405
Poor Farm Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Minnesota, at a modelled 387 m. The nearest named place is Jaycees Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Great River Road passes 2.5 miles off. 111 named places lie within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- 2.5 mi off the Great River RoadNational
- 18.0 mi off the Paul Bunyan Scenic BywayNational
111 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 46
- Jaycees Park: 2.2 mi
- Lum Park: 2.6 mi
- Bane Park: 2.7 mi
- Gustafson Park: 2.8 mi
- Mill Ave Park: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 36
- Telef Paulson Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
- Ray Cook Wildlife Management Area: 4.5 mi
- Northland Arboretum: 4.7 mi
- Loerch Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Loerch Wildlife Management Area: 7.2 mi
Museums: 10
- WonderTrek Children's Museum: 2.6 mi
- Crow Wing County Historical Society and Museum: 3.3 mi
- Soo Line Depot Museum: 13.6 mi
- Minnesota Military Museum: 20.3 mi
- Camp Ripley Environmental Education Center: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 6
- Gazebo Garden: 4.3 mi
- Secret Garden: 4.3 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden and Rain Garden: 4.5 mi
- G101 & Giving Garden: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 4
- Paul Bunyan Statue: 10.0 mi
- Serpent Lake: 13.2 mi
- Deerwood Deer Statue: 14.9 mi
- Giant Walleye: 15.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Miler Castle: 9.4 mi
- Miller Castle: 9.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area 5: 11.6 mi
- Shafer Lake Day Use Area: 15.2 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Old Crow Wing: 10.3 mi
- Manganese: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Brainerd Lakes Area Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:50 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:26 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:42 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 9 | 13 | 27 | 41 | 55 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 30 | 16 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brainerd, 3 mi away.
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