Dedication:
To Matthew, Aren, Ryan, Annalise, and Teagan, who have taught us the magic of grandparenting.
Photo credits:
Cover photos: Gregg Felsen: carousel (back cover left inset), farmer’s market (back cover middle inset) Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, Walnut Grove, Minnesota (back cover middle-right inset) All other cover photos courtesy of Mike Link and Kate Crowley
All photos are copyright Mike Link and Kate Crowley unless otherwise noted. Gregg Felsen: 42, 48, 120, 146 Historic Chippewa City, Montevideo, Minnesota: 92 Jon Kramer: 88 Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, Walnut Grove, Minnesota: 90 Jonathan Norberg: 136 Sinclair Lewis Interpretive Center, Sauk Centre, Minnesota: 94 Shutterstock: 13, 15, 17, 21, 22, 80, 108, 126, 138, 154, 158
Cover and book design by Jonathan Norberg
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Second Edition 2016
Copyright 2007 by Mike Link and Kate Crowley
Published by Adventure Publications
820 Cleveland Street South
Cambridge, Minnesota 55008
(800) 678-7006
All rights reserved
Printed in the U.S.A.
ISBN: 978-1-59193-551-3; eISBN: 978-1-59193-605-3
Contents
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post
Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway
Lyndale Park Gardens and Peace Gardens
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area