Category Archives: Minnesota

Loring Park

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Roger

On my walk back to my hotel from the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, I crossed the Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge, strolled through Loring Park and cut through the Loring Greenway.

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Spoonbridge and Cherry

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Roger

I had a couple hours between booth set up and dinner on Thursday afternoon to see everything there was to see in Minneapolis. I wandered about a mile to the Minnesota Sculpture Garden. The center attraction of the garden is … Continue reading →

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Heading Home

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Roger

I’ve had the sort of vacations from which I just wanted to escape. When it came time to go home, I drove as fast as I could, stopping as infrequently as possible, just to get it over with. This wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Day Two — Alexandria, Minnesota to Alfred, North Dakota

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Roger

Our room in the Holiday Inn in Alexandria, Minnesota had a complementary rubber duck. When I decided to stay the night in Alexandria, I checked the web to see if the town had any adventures to offer. Turns out there … Continue reading →

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Tendermaid Hamburgers — Austin, Minnesota

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Roger

I figured we’d be leaving the Spam Museum around lunchtime, so I searched Yelp for somewhere to eat. I found this place. We’d eaten “loose meat” on the first day of our vacation and enjoyed it, so we decided to … Continue reading →

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