The shot heard ‘round the county, live cannonball blown up in Kensington
January 8, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press
How dangerous could a 3-inch wide iron sphere be? Deadly when it’s a live cannonball. Continue Reading
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Another runestone discovered
May 17, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
While most of Minnesota was in a tizzy about the new Vikings stadium, a gathering of true Viking fans was held at the Runestone Museum in Alexandria. Continue Reading
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U-Haul vans to feature Kensington Runestone
May 19, 2011 in INFORUM
Stone tablet believed by some as evidence of early North American exploration
KENSINGTON, Minn. The mystery of the Kensington Runestone is about to get a whole lot bigger. Continue Reading
Spiffin’ up Runestone Park
November 2, 2010 in Alexandria Echo Press
In 1972, the 305-acre Kensington Runestone Park was established by Douglas County. Now, nearly 40 years later, the park will undergo some significant changes and major improvements. Continue Reading
Runestone in limelight
September 28, 2010 in Alexandria Echo Press
The Kensington Runestone is once again in the limelight.
The controversial stone is part of a discussion in the North American Lecture Tour, which began last week in California and continues this week in Alexandria. Continue Reading
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