Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Elk Lake Township
21 mi from Elk Lake Township, Kensington Runestone leads the list
For a trip from Elk Lake Township, Traverse Gap is 53 mi away. Nothing is mapped inside Elk Lake Township, but 2 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are a landmark and a museum.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
21 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 21 mi east
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Mapped
The outermost point is Kensington Runestone, at 21 mi.
Orange: Elk Lake Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place, in and near Elk Lake Township
The list runs to 6 places, all within 60 miles.
3
5Arv Hus Museum
Cultural heritage center located in Milan, Minnesota. Established in 1984, the museum's name translates from Norwegian to Heritage House.
6Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Elk Lake Township → · Elk Lake Township’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wilkin County 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.
Share a tip in Elk Lake Township’s Town Square