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On our drive home from northern Minnesota, we stopped near Garrison, Minnesota. There was a lookout point for Lake Mille Lacs. It was a large lake. We could not see the other side of the lake from our viewpoint. According … Continue reading
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Other than the famous Paul Bunyan and Babe the Ox statues by Lake Bemidji, there were several other smaller statues on the corners of what appears to be the old main street/high street in town. They were cute and a … Continue reading
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I am so excited to say that one of my goals for years has now been completed. I have been to the headwaters of the Mississippi River in Itasca State Park. This was a great experience with C, Baby Willow … Continue reading
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So on our trip to northern Minnesota, we decided to find Paul Bunyan Statues. A lady in Park Rapids recommended that we visit the one is in Bemidji, Minnesota. It is popular due to having Babe the Blue Ox with … Continue reading
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A couple of weekends ago, C Baby Willow and I met some friends and their dogs “Grass Anchor” and “Jungle Fever” for the Open Streets. This is when a street is closed off to traffic for a period of time. … Continue reading
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So we stayed near Fish Hook Lake. It is more of a reservoir from what I can tell, but it was filled with wildlife from ducks to geese and water mammals. I thought the two adolescent robins following their mother … Continue reading
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A while ago we went to Park Rapids with family. This is the first post of the trip to central and northern Minnesota. Park Rapids is a cute little town of about 3000 people. It has a main street/high street … Continue reading
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So I am not necessarily a rose person, but rose gardens are nice. Family offered to look after Baby Willow as C, other family members and I went for a walk around Lake Harriet. One place I wanted to go … Continue reading
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So it is raspberry season here in the twin cities. My neighbor has an abundance and allowed me to glean some from her garden. I gathered about a quart of raspberries. It is nice to have berries in season. Bye … Continue reading
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We’ve taken a few more walks around Lake Powderhorn recently. It is clear that the birds are quite used to humans and didn’t seem all that bothered by us. These mallards just simply let us get close. They watched us, … Continue reading
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