Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Maine Township
Chahinkapa Zoo, 37 mi from Maine Township
A day out from Maine Township leads to Kensington Runestone, 42 mi away. The town has no place on our list of its own; 2 are within 40 miles. On the list: a zoo & aquarium and a museum, among others.
Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 42 mi southeast
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
How they lie
At 37 mi, Chahinkapa Zoo is the farthest one out.
Orange: Maine Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Best known first
9 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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9Ranked 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 · Fargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Plains Art Museum: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wilkin County Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
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