Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Clontarf Township
Kensington Runestone heads the list around Clontarf Township
Nothing on our list is inside Clontarf Township; the 5 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 4 museums and a landmark. A longer outing takes you to Traverse Gap, 58 mi off.
Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 40 mi north
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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Plotted on the map
Out at 40 mi is Kensington Runestone, the farthest.
Orange: Clontarf Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 5 on the list
7 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
Fagen Fighters WWII Museum
Military aviation museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota.
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5Swensson Farm Museum
Historic farmstead located in Chippewa County, Minnesota.
6Arv Hus Museum
Cultural heritage center located in Milan, Minnesota. Established in 1984, the museum's name translates from Norwegian to Heritage House.
7Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Clontarf Township → · Clontarf Township’s history →
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Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Swensson Farm Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dawson Bank Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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