Old Mill

Old Mill: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Old Mill

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Old Mill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.84717, -93.84129. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old Mill

• Minnesota Lake · lake · Faribault · ~3 km · Must-see
• Lura Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bass Lake · lake · Faribault · ~24 km · Must-see
• Jolly Green Giant · sanctuary · Faribault · ~37 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~38 km · Must-see
• Rapidan Dam · lake · Blue Earth · ~43 km · Must-see
• Eagle Lake Sports Facility · lake · Blue Earth · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mills Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~45 km · Must-see
• Blue Earth County Historical Society · museum · Blue Earth · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lake Elysian · lake · Waseca · ~47 km · Must-see
• Madison Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~47 km · Must-see
• Sibley Park · sanctuary · Blue Earth · ~48 km · Must-see
• Toners Lake · lake · Waseca · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lake Ballantyne · lake · Blue Earth · ~51 km · Must-see
• Duck Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mud Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lily Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~53 km · Must-see
• Wita Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Old Mill

Other forts & heritage near Old Mill

• Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~90 km · Must-see
• Mountain Lake Site · fort · Cottonwood · ~106 km · Must-see
• Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~122 km · Must-see
• Pink School House · fort · Faribault · ~14 km
• Area Veterans Memorial · fort · Faribault · ~18 km
• The Pink Schoolhouse · fort · Waseca · ~30 km
• Dodd Ford Historic Bridge · fort · Blue Earth · ~35 km
• Moses Sailor First Settler Commemorative Monument · fort · Faribault · ~41 km
• Alumni Arch and Plaza · fort · Blue Earth · ~44 km
• Blue Earth and Nicollet Counties Vietnam Veterans Memorial · fort · Blue Earth · ~45 km

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