Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Synnes Township
Traverse Gap, 39 mi from Synnes Township
Look within 40 miles for the 3 places to visit; none is inside Synnes Township. The mix takes in 2 museums and a park & preserve. Further afield lies Kensington Runestone, at 44 mi.
Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
44 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 44 mi northeast
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
To the south is where most of the 3 lie.
Orange: Synnes Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The list in full
Here are the 7 places 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 Synnes Township → · Synnes 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
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