Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Urness Township
Worth the trip from Urness Township: Kensington Runestone, 15 mi off
A day out from Urness Township leads to Traverse Gap, 59 mi away. Our list finds nothing inside Urness Township, but 2 places within 40 miles. The commonest are a landmark and a museum.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
15 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 15 mi east
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where each one is
The map stretches to Kensington Runestone, 15 mi away.
Orange: Urness Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
6 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
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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 Urness Township → · Urness 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 · 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.
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