Picnic site · Wisconsin
Mill Pond Park
Mill Pond Park is a picnic site in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Sandstone Point stands 287 m to the north-northeast, 5.6 miles off. St. Croix Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Osceola
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates45.31944, -92.70533
- 1.0 mi off the St. Croix Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Franconia Landing · 3 mi
- Log House Landing · 6 mi
- Taylors Falls Wayside Park · 7 mi
- Stillwater Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mill Pond Park: 0.0 mi
- Ladd Overlook: 0.3 mi
- Third Avenue Triangle: 0.4 mi
- Eric Park: 0.5 mi
- Schillberg Trail: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 56
- Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy-Tewksbury: 1.9 mi
- Osceola State Fish Hatchery: 2.1 mi
- Standing Cedars Community Land Conservancy-Brown: 2.4 mi
- Rutstrum Wildlife Management Area: 4.6 mi
- Wind In The Pines Preserve: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 26
- Chief Asi-yahola: 0.0 mi
- You are here: 0.3 mi
- ButterflyKapco: 2.2 mi
- Sometimes Clouds Come Back This Way: 4.2 mi
- We Move Still: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Scandia Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
- Swedish Settler's Monument: 8.1 mi
- Marine Mill: 8.9 mi
- Site of Second Congregational Church of Marine: 12.0 mi
- Arcola Mill: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 13
- Franconia Sculpture Gardens: 4.3 mi
- Big Yellow Chair: 6.3 mi
- Swedish Coffee Pot Water Tower: 8.4 mi
- amphitheater: 15.6 mi
- New Richmond Heritage Center: 16.6 mi
Museums: 11
- National Heritage Art Centre: 0.1 mi
- Folsom House: 6.1 mi
- St. Croix Falls Historical Society: 6.9 mi
- St. Croix Watershed Research Station: 10.6 mi
- Amador Heritage Center: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 8
- Lake O' the Dalles Beach: 5.8 mi
- Ojiketa Beach Area: 8.9 mi
- Amery Swimming Beach: 16.5 mi
- Ramsey County Beach: 21.1 mi
- Bellaire Beach: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Griers Falls: 0.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 0.1 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 2.5 mi
- Silverbrook Falls: 4.2 mi
- Fairy Falls: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 5
- Peaslee Peak: 2.7 mi
- Sandstone Point: 5.6 mi
- Wild Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Mount Hellen: 20.3 mi
- Coons Hill: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Forest Lake Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Goose Creek Rest Area: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- St. Croix Falls Community Garden: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Garen: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mill Pond Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandstone Point | NNE 19° | 287 m | 5.6 mi |
| Coons Hill | S 184° | 268 m | 23.9 mi |
| Peaslee Peak | N 11° | 229 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
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 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 33 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Croix Falls, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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