Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Westport Township
From Westport Township, 15 mi to Kensington Runestone
No place to visit is mapped inside Westport Township; 3 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 2 museums and a landmark. Further afield, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library is 40 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
15 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 15 mi northwest
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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The map
The lie of the land
The 3 outside town cluster to the northwest.
Orange: Westport Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The complete list
Everything here is within 60 miles, 6 places in all.
2Hill 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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5Arv Hus Museum
Cultural heritage center located in Milan, Minnesota. Established in 1984, the museum's name translates from Norwegian to Heritage House.
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Photo credits
Kensington Runestone: Book author: George T. Flom, Public domain · Hill Museum & Manuscript Library: Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, CC BY 3.0 · Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens: Kirs10, Public domain · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
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