Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Albany Township
Leave Albany Township for Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, 11 mi away
For a trip from Albany Township, Kensington Runestone is 42 mi away. Nothing is mapped inside Albany Township, but 2 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are a museum and a garden.
Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
Kensington Runestone
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Landmark · 42 mi northwest
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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Where to find them
The outermost point is Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens, at 23 mi.
Orange: Albany Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
Everything here is within 60 miles, 8 places in all.
3Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
National Park Service area in the United States.
4Hill Museum & Manuscript Library
HMML is a museum and manuscript library located in Collegeville, Minnesota that holds one of the world’s largest archives of manuscript photographs in both microfilm and digital format.
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7Northland Arboretum
Non-profit arboretum and nature reserve in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Albany Township → · Albany Township’s history →
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Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: NPS/Gordon Dietzman, Public domain · Hill Museum & Manuscript Library: Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, CC BY 3.0 · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens: Kirs10, Public domain · Mille Lacs Indian Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
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