Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
Attractions near Westport
Worth the trip from Westport: Kensington Runestone, 16 mi off
No place to visit is mapped inside Westport; 3 are within 40 miles. There are 2 museums and a landmark to choose from. A day out reaches Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens, 51 mi away.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Kensington Runestone
Landmark · 16 mi northwest
Kensington Runestone
Rune-covered stone slab unearthed in 1898 in Kensington, Minnesota.
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The map
How they lie
The map puts most of the 3 to the northwest.
Orange: Westport. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
Look within 60 miles for all 5 places listed.
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 · Runestone Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens: Kirs10, Public domain · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
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