The City of Essig, MN
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Essig is a small town in the state of Minnesota. The largest nearby city to Essig is New Ulm, approximately 8 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Essig, including Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor, Carl's Corner, Kentucky Fried Chicken, D J'S Restaurant and Dairy Queen Brazier. For a larger selection of Essig restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Essig Museums and/or Golf Courses, including the Harkin's General Store, Fort Ridgely State Park Golf Course, Madelia Golf Course, St. James Golf Course and Fort Ridgely. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Essig please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Essig:
- New Ulm Municipal Airport (ULM)
Essig, Minnesota Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Essig
In the month of December, Essig experiences an average high temperature of 27 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 11 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.76 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Essig with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 27 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Essig to receive an average of 0.73 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.6 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 -37 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Essig should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 59 degrees, and nighttime lows of 37.
Essig, Minnesota Attractions
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Dacotah Ridge Golf Club - Morton, The Dacotah Ridge Golf Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in Renville County Minnesota. Built in 2000, this Morton course designed by Rees Jones is open apr 1 to nov 1. For tee time information call the pro shop at 800-946-2274. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 31042 County Hwy 2, Morton, MN 56270
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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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Fort Ridgely State Park Golf Course - Fairfax, The Fort Ridgely State Park Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Renville County Minnesota. Built in 1927, this Fairfax course is open apr 1 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 507-426-7840. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: Route 1, Fairfax, MN 55332
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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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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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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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Essig, Minnesota Hotels
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Essig, Minnesota Restaurants
This is a list of Essig Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants and Fast Foods & Carry Out. Happy Dining!
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