Welcome to Village Park ...
Village Park is located in Lyon County<1>.
The location of Village Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Village Park is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Village Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Village Park is located in the (507) area code.
Communities Also Named Village Park ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Village Park - they are located in Arizona, Florida and Hawaii.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Village Park.
Communities near Village Park ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Village Park.
- Tracy
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tracy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tracy
- Tracy is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,055 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tracy <4>
- Minneota
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minneota have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minneota
- Minneota is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,339 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minneota <4>
- Cottonwood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
- Cottonwood is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,223 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood <4>
- Balaton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Balaton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balaton
- Balaton is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 616 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Balaton <4>
- Lynd
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynd
- Lynd is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynd <4>
- Wood Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Ghent
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ghent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ghent
- Ghent is located in Lyon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ghent <4>
- Russell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Vesta
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Hanley Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanley Falls
- Hanley Falls is located in Yellow Medicine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Village Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Village Park.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Village Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Village Park.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Village Park. See our Newspapers Page for Village Park.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Village Park ...
Looking for more information about Village Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Village Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Village Park.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Village Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lyon County: www.lyonco.org/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lyon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Village Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |