The City of Butterfield, MN
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The city of Butterfield is located in the state of Minnesota in Watonwan County and has a population of 504 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Butterfield is New Ulm, approximately 29 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Butterfield, including Subway, Buck Shots Bar & Grill, Jake's Pizza, McDonalds of Saint James and Mdm's Fine Foods & Spirits. For a larger selection of Butterfield restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Butterfield Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Farmers Golf & Health Club, Jeffers Petroglyphs, Loon Lake Public Golf Course, Madelia Golf Course and St. James Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Butterfield please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Butterfield:
- Fairmont Municipal Airport (FRM)
- New Ulm Municipal Airport (ULM)
Butterfield, Minnesota Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Butterfield
In the month of December, Butterfield experiences an average high temperature of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 10 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.65 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Butterfield with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 25 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Butterfield to receive an average of 0.53 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.39 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 105 degrees in the summer and as low as -30 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Butterfield should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 57 degrees, and nighttime lows of 36.
Butterfield, Minnesota Attractions
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Farmers Golf & Health Club - Sanborn, The Farmers Golf & Health Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Redwood County Minnesota. Built in 1976, this Sanborn course designed by Joel Goldstrand is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 507-648-3629. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: County Rd 15, Sanborn, MN 56083
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Fort Ridgely - Fairfax, Fort Ridgely was a United States Army outpost near the Dakota reservation in southwestern Minnesota. Built between 1853–1855, it played an important role in the Dakota War of 1862. The Battle of Fort Ridgely was fought there in two engagements over August 20–22, 1862 between Army volunteers and refugees from the Minnesota River valley, and Dakota forces.
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Harkin's General Store - Saint Peter, Harkin's General Store is all that remains of West Newton, in Nicollet County, Minnesota. Most of the stock was left when the store was closed and abandoned, and remains today as a museum operated by the Minnesota Historical Society.
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Jeffers Petroglyphs - Jeffers, The Jeffers Petroglyphs site is an outcrop in southwestern Minnesota with pre-contact Native American petroglyphs. The petroglyphs are pecked into rock of the Red Rock Ridge, a 23-mile-long Sioux quartzite outcrop that extends from Watonwan County, Minnesota to Brown County, Minnesota. The exposed surface is about 150 feet by 650 feet and surrounded by virgin prairie. Several old wagon trail ruts traverse the site, one of which is believed to be the old stage coach route from New Ulm, Minnesota to Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Loon Lake Public Golf Course - Jackson, The Loon Lake Public Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Jackson County Minnesota. Built in 1964, this Jackson course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 507-847-4036. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 73209 490th Ave, Jackson, MN 56143
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Madelia Golf Course - Madelia, The Madelia Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Watonwan County Minnesota. Built in 1980, this Madelia course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 507-642-3608. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 116 W Main St, Madelia, MN 56062
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Rolling Green Fairways - Fairmont, The Rolling Green Fairways is a 9 hole public golf course in Martin County Minnesota. Built in 1977, this Fairmont course is open apr 10 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 507-235-9533. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 843 190th Ave, Fairmont, MN 56031
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St. James Golf Course - , St. James, The St. James Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Watonwan County Minnesota. This course is located in the city of St. James. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 507-375-7484.
Address: Hwy 60 E, St. James, MN 56081
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Butterfield, Minnesota Hotels
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Butterfield, Minnesota Restaurants
This is a list of Butterfield Steak & Seafood Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Bar & Grill Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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