Enterprise Ghost Town
Winona County, Minnesota43.9347, -91.8611
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 3.3 miLewiston, MN
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 5.7 miGrover
Enterprise is an abandoned town in Winona County, Minnesota.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Enterprise. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lewiston, MN, about 3.3 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Rochester, MN, 31 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Grover5.7 mi southwest
- Whitewater Falls15 mi northwest
- Bluff Siding15 mi northeast
- Clear Grit18 mi southwest
- Ashton18 mi east
- Bohri19 mi northeast
- Anchorage24 mi north
- Cortland24 mi northeast
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Rush Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Winona). Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Rushford.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Rushford station (USC00217184), 11 miles away. About 37.1 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Winona County, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 43.93470, -91.86110 |
| Also known as | Enterprise, Minnesota |
| Sources | Wikidata Q5380264 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Enterprise ghost town?
In Winona County, Minnesota, at 43.9347, -91.8611. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Lewiston, MN, about 3.3 miles north in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Rochester, MN, 31 miles away.
Can you visit Enterprise?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Rush Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Winona). Ruins often spread across more than one owner.
When is the best time to visit Enterprise?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Rushford.
Are there other ghost towns near Enterprise?
Yes. Grover (5.7 mi), Whitewater Falls (15 mi), Bluff Siding (15 mi), Clear Grit (18 mi).
