My daughters stared at the china doll in the glass case and then the fragile child’s rocker next to it. On a September afternoon in 1894 a little girl had sat in that chair and clutched her doll – safe in the middle of a potato patch – while a raging forest fire burned around
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The Stone Arch Bridge is a beautiful and historical landmark for many locals. Besides walking across the limestone and granite bridge, I wondered, what is there to do in the area? It took an out-of-state visitor to Minnesota–my friend Melody from GRKids — to help me appreciate all the different things to do. We found all kinds of things for locals
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Again in 2025, dozens of Minnesota museums will participate in the summer Blue Star Museums program. This national program provides free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families each summer, since 2010. The 2025 program begins on Saturday, May 17, 2025 (Armed Forces Day) and ends on September 1, 2025 (Labor Day).
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