Benton County Historical Society & Museum, Sauk Rapids

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Benton County Historical Society & Museum (address: 218 1st St N) is a place located in Sauk Rapids (Minnesota state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 1027 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 45°35'26"N latitude and 94°9'54"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Sauk Rapids Regional Bridge (bridge, 8 min walk), St. Cloud Rail Bridge, Saint Cloud (bridge, 49 min walk), Veterans Bridge, Saint Cloud (bridge, 50 min walk).

Coordinates: 45°35'26"N, 94°9'54"W

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218 1st St NSauk Rapids United States

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Benton County Historical Society & Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, Joe Faber Field, Granite City Crossing, Cathedral of Saint Mary.

3.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, Saint Cloud
79 min walk • The Herb Brooks National Hockey Center, also known as the Brooks Center, is a 5,159-seat hockey arena in St. Cloud, Minnesota. It is home to the St.
3 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Joe Faber Field, Saint Cloud
77 min walk • Joe Faber Field is a baseball venue located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It is the home of the St. Cloud Rox of the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league.
2.1 miS
Bridge
Granite City Crossing, Saint Cloud
55 min walk • The Granite City Crossing is a bridge that carries Minnesota State Highway 23 across the Mississippi River in the city of St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was built to replace the DeSoto Bridge in the same location. Construction began in the fall of 2008, after the demolition of the DeSoto Bridge was completed.
2.2 miS
Office, Church
Cathedral of Saint Mary, Saint Cloud
57 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Mary located in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States, is the cathedral and parish church in the Catholic Diocese of St. Cloud. The St. Cloud Diocese serves Central Minnesota and a Catholic population of about 150,000.
2.1 miS
Beaux-Arts architecture
Stearns County Courthouse, Saint Cloud
54 min walk • The Stearns County Courthouse is the seat of government for Stearns County in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. The Beaux-Arts style building was constructed in 1921 to replace Stearns County's original 1864 courthouse. It stands in a prominent square in downtown St. Cloud, flanked by other government buildings.
2.1 miS
Queen Anne architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Fifth Avenue Commercial Buildings, Saint Cloud
54 min walk • The Fifth Avenue Commercial Buildings comprise a row of six buildings in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States, constructed between 1883 and 1914. The buildings were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for their local significance in the themes of architecture and commerce. As St.
1.9 miS
Bridge
Veterans Bridge, Saint Cloud
50 min walk • Veterans Bridge is a steel girder bridge that spans the Mississippi River in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1971 and was designed by Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendoff. There have been three previous bridges at this location. The first was built in 1867 by the St.
1.9 miS
Bridge
St. Cloud Rail Bridge, Saint Cloud
49 min walk • The St. Cloud Rail Bridge is a pin-connected truss bridge that spans the Mississippi River in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1892 by Great Northern Railway and was probably designed by the railroad. Two of the piers are stone, while a third pier is newer and made of concrete.
~1570 ftSW
Bridge
Sauk Rapids Regional Bridge, Sauk Rapids
8 min walk • The Sauk Rapids Regional Bridge is a bridge spanning the Mississippi River in the U. S. city of Sauk Rapids, Minnesota. Construction began on September 26, 2005; the bridge was completed in September 2007 and opened to traffic on October 23, 2007.
2.2 miS
Neo-renaissance architecture
Chancery House, Saint Cloud
56 min walk • The Chancery House in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States, is the current chancery for the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. Cloud and the former residence for the Bishop of St. Cloud. It was built in 1916 for Bishop Joseph Francis Busch. The Chancery House was an early work of Louis Pinault, St.
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake George, Saint Cloud
62 min walk • Lake George is a small lake in Anoka County, Minnesota, located within the city of Oak Grove, 12 miles north of the city of Anoka. Minnesota's Department of Natural Resources tracks the lake by the name George and the identifier 02-0091-00.