Jackson Vacations from $512

Things to do in and around Jackson

Jackson, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities. Enjoy the local recreational areas, visit the amusement park, or hit the golf course. For those seeking adventure, Jackson has beach vacations, ski resorts, horseback riding, and adventure tours that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Jackson, you'll find unique shops like The Flower Basket for local gifts and the Jackson Mercantile for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby Fairmont Mall, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

At the Jackson Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. For family fun, visit Ranch Okoboji's mini-golf, just 17 miles away, offering adventure and entertainment for all ages. Don't miss the cultural experience at Okoboji Summer Theatre, located 18 miles from Jackson.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji, located 18 miles from Jackson. Enjoy exciting water slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions, perfect for making lasting memories with your loved ones in a fun and adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Jackson, Minnesota, offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars like The Country Lounge for live music and friendly vibes. For a more casual evening, visit the local pub, Jackson Sports Bar, where you can enjoy drinks and games with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Jackson

Jackson, Minnesota, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, parks, and nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in nature. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water or enjoy a scenic hike, Jackson has something for everyone to enjoy in the great outdoors.

• Jackson County Courthouse: This historic building embodies the cultural essence of Jackson. Its stunning architecture and rich history offer visitors a glimpse into local heritage, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
• Ashley Park: A delightful family-friendly park, Ashley Park invites you to enjoy outdoor activities in a serene environment. With its eco-friendly design, it's an excellent place for picnics, walking trails, and quality time with loved ones amidst nature.
• Kilen Woods State Park: Located 9 miles from Jackson, Kilen Woods State Park is a haven for adventure seekers. With scenic trails and stunning natural views, it's ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Jackson

The best time to visit Jackson can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jackson falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Jackson falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.0°F (-8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
February	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	36.1°F (2.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

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