Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Carlos Township
Around Carlos Township, start with Kensington Runestone
The best-known day out from Carlos Township is Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, 53 mi away. There is no place to visit inside Carlos Township; there are 2 within 40 miles. They include a landmark and a museum.
Attractions nearby
4
within 60 miles
The big one
6 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 6 mi south
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The map view
The map stretches to Kensington Runestone, 6 mi away.
Orange: Carlos Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The full list
These 4 are all within 60 miles.
2Hill 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.
3Northland 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.
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Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Hill Museum & Manuscript Library: Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, CC BY 3.0 · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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