Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Eagle Bend
Kensington Runestone, 25 mi from Eagle Bend
For a trip from Eagle Bend, Paul Bunyan Land is 50 mi away. None of our places to visit is inside Eagle Bend; 2 are within 40 miles. Among them are a landmark and a museum.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
25 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 25 mi southwest
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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Around Eagle Bend, mapped
The list reaches out to Kensington Runestone, 25 mi away.
Orange: Eagle Bend. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place by place
Here are the 6 places within 60 miles.
3Hill 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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5Northland 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 · Kenney Lake Overlook: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
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