# Hermann Heights Monument, United States: what it is and when to go

> Hermann Heights Monument is a monument topped with statue of a German warrior in New Ulm, Minnesota in United States. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hermann-monument/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Monument topped with statue of a German warrior in New Ulm, Minnesota · History
- **Where:** United States · Monument Street 10, 56073, New Ulm
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 593 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** 09:00-18:00
- **Website:** [hermannmonument.com](https://hermannmonument.com/)
- **Run by:** The Hermann Monument Society
- **Coordinates:** 44.30712, -94.4729

## What it is and where

Hermann Heights Monument is a monument topped with statue of a German warrior in New Ulm, Minnesota in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 44.30712, -94.4729; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 593 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.307117%2C-94.4729)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.307117%2C-94.4729)

- **Run by:** The Hermann Monument Society

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Hermann Heights Monument is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 13 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 14 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 35 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 19 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 51 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 41 |

In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Minnesota Music Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/minnesota-music-hall-of-fame-museum/): Music museum in New Ulm, Minnesota · 1.1 km
- [Cathedral of the Holy Trinity](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cathedral-of-the-holy-trinity/): Church in Minnesota, United States · 1.3 km
- [Marsh Concrete Rainbow Arch Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/marsh-concrete-rainbow-arch-bridge/): History · Architecture · 12 km
- [Sleepy Eye Family Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sleepy-eye-family-aquatic-center/): With kids · 20 km
- [Seppman Mill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/seppmann-mill/): Place in Minnesota listed on National Register of Historic Places · 33 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: History

- [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA
- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States

Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hermann Heights Monument?

It is a monument topped with statue of a German warrior in New Ulm, Minnesota in United States. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Hermann Heights Monument?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 41.

### How do you get to Hermann Heights Monument?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 593 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.307117%2C-94.4729) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Minnesota Music Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/minnesota-music-hall-of-fame-museum/), [Cathedral of the Holy Trinity](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cathedral-of-the-holy-trinity/), [Marsh Concrete Rainbow Arch Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/marsh-concrete-rainbow-arch-bridge/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4524225961), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1611430), CC0. More about Hermann Heights Monument on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Heights_Monument). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

