Living Heritage Tree Museum
The Living Heritage Tree Museum is located in the city of Storm Lake, Iowa, United States. Expect 70–83°F afternoons in the mildest months, May to September.
A museum inside Storm Lake
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 9°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Storm Lake
Living Heritage Tree Museum is inside Storm Lake, which has 7 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Highs and lows by month
Here are the months at Living Heritage Tree Museum, with their weather.
Living Heritage Tree Museum
The Living Heritage Tree Museum is located in the city of Storm Lake, Iowa, United States. It is an open-air museum dedicated to heritage trees, situated in Sunset Park on West Lake Shore Drive. It was founded by Stan Lemaster and Theodore Klein. The museum collection includes descendants of trees with historical connections to Joan of Arc, Johnny Appleseed, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
- Type
- Museum
- Elevation
- 1,421 ft
Where to base yourself for Living Heritage Tree Museum
Nearest for a night are Storm Lake (7) and Cherokee (4).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Living Heritage Tree Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Lake | in town | — | 7 2 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds | 11,590 | $172K | C |
| Lakeside | 2 mi southeast | 5 min | 1 1 hotel | 684 | $246K | — |
| Cherokee | 19 mi northwest | 30 min | 4 3 motels · 1 campground | 5,122 | $137K | A− |
| Early | 13 mi south | 20 min | 1 1 campground | 567 | $90K | — |
| Ida Grove | 25 mi southwest | 35 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 campground | 1,986 | $95K | — |
| Lake View 28% vacation homes | 25 mi south | 35 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 motel | 1,122 | $176K | — |
| Sac City | 18 mi southeast | 25 min | 1 1 motel | 1,993 | $136K | B |
| Holstein | 20 mi southwest | 30 min | 1 1 hotel | 1,470 | $114K | — |
Getting there
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Photo credits
Sergeant Floyd Monument: Bkell, Public domain · Dinehart-Holt House: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
Know before you visit Living Heritage Tree Museum
Is Living Heritage Tree Museum in Storm Lake?
Yes. It’s inside Storm Lake, IA.
When is the best time to visit Living Heritage Tree Museum?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–83°.
What is the closest airport to Living Heritage Tree Museum?
Fort Dodge Regional (FOD), about 52 miles away. The nearest big hub is Eppley Airfield (OMA), about 99 miles.
Where should I stay near Living Heritage Tree Museum?
Storm Lake (in town, 7 places to stay), Cherokee (19 mi, 4 places to stay) and Ida Grove (25 mi, 4 places to stay).
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