Bee Garden

Bee Garden: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bee Garden

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Bee Garden — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.45339, -93.16332. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bee Garden

• Skinner Memorial Chapel · church · Rice · ~1 km · Must-see
• O. E. Rolvaag House · sanctuary · Rice · ~2 km · Must-see
• Union Lake · lake · Rice · ~15 km · Must-see
• McKnight Prairie · sanctuary · Goodhue · ~15 km · Must-see
• Chub Lake · lake · Dakota · ~16 km · Must-see
• Crystal Lake · lake · Rice · ~17 km · Must-see
• Circle Lake County Park · lake · Rice · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Byllesby Beach · lake · Dakota · ~23 km · Must-see
• Roberds Lake · lake · Rice · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mazaska Lake · lake · Rice · ~26 km · Must-see
• Episcopal Church of The Advent · church · Dakota · ~26 km · Must-see
• River Bend Nature Center · sanctuary · Rice · ~26 km · Must-see
• Wells Lake · lake · Rice · ~29 km · Must-see
• Shields Lake · lake · Rice · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Marion · lake · Dakota · ~32 km · Must-see
• Hatch Lake · lake · Rice · ~32 km · Must-see
• Cannon Lake · lake · Rice · ~33 km · Must-see
• Cody Lake · lake · Le Sueur · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bee Garden

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bee Garden

• O. E. Rolvaag House · sanctuary · Rice · ~2 km · Must-see
• McKnight Prairie · sanctuary · Goodhue · ~15 km · Must-see
• River Bend Nature Center · sanctuary · Rice · ~26 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Zoo · sanctuary · Dakota · ~44 km · Must-see
• South Oaks Park · sanctuary · Dakota · ~47 km · Must-see
• Wells Fargo · sanctuary · Steele · ~52 km · Must-see
• Power Tower · sanctuary · Scott · ~56 km · Must-see
• Kinnickinnic State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~66 km · Must-see
• Frank B. Kellogg House · sanctuary · Ramsey · ~67 km · Must-see
• Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Hennepin · ~67 km · Must-see

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