Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near St. Martin
Leave St. Martin for Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, 14 mi away
A day out from St. Martin leads to Kensington Runestone, 44 mi away. No place to visit is mapped inside St. Martin; 2 are within 40 miles. On the list: a museum and a garden, among others.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
44 mi
Kensington Runestone
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Landmark · 44 mi northwest
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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Mapped
The farthest of them, Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens, is 26 mi out.
Orange: St. Martin. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
All of it lies within 60 miles: 5 places.
2Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
National Park Service area in the United States.
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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5Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in St. Martin → · St. Martin’s history →
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Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Mississippi National River and Recreation Area: NPS/Gordon Dietzman, Public domain · Hill Museum & Manuscript Library: Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, CC BY 3.0 · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens: Kirs10, Public domain
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