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Darwin, MN 55324

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Darwin is a US city in Meeker County in the state of Minnesota. Located at the longitude and latitude of -94.410820, 45.096350 and situated at an elevation of 344 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Darwin, MN had a population of 348 people. Darwin is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Darwin, MN, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Darwin, located in the state of Minnesota, is famously known for being the home of the world's largest ball of twine rolled by a single person. This quirky attraction, housed in a specially built gazebo, draws curious visitors eager to witness this unique monument to dedication and persistence. The twine ball, a creation of local resident Francis A. Johnson, has become an iconic symbol of the town and a testament to the power of individual ambition.

Aside from its claim to fame, Darwin offers a glimpse into small-town life with its charming local establishments and community spirit. Visitors can explore the town's quaint streets, visit the local museum for a deeper dive into the area's history, or enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding Minnesota landscape. This combination of eccentric attractions and rural charm makes Darwin a memorable stop for those traveling through the region.

Nearby cities include: Darwin, MN, Dassel, MN, Dassel, MN, Ellsworth, MN, Litchfield, MN, Collinwood, MN, Litchfield, MN, Kingston, MN, Kingston, MN, Harvey, MN.

Places in Darwin

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Today's special, The Porky Pig!! Pork, bacon,cheese,bbq on open faced bun

Trouble’s Restaurant and Bar

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Wood fired pizzas

Jomas Hill Vineyard & Winery

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Walmart Supercenter

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Subway

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Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Wood fired pizzas

Jomas Hill Vineyard & Winery

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Art Classes

L Louise Art

Dassel History Center and Ergot Museum

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The exterior view of the 1885 G.A.R. Hall and entrance to the Meeker County Museum.

Meeker County Museum at the G.A.R. Hall

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Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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SureStay Plus by Best Western Litchfield

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Days Inn By Wyndham Hutchinson

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Photo by Management

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Hutchinson

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Photo by Mike N

King Motel

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