Norwegians on the Prairie

Norwegians on the Prairie

Author: Odd S. Lovoll

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society

Published: 2007-08

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780873516037

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A pioneering study that examines the social, cultural, and religious development of Norwegian Americans in the agricultural communities of rural Minnesota.


Little Minnesota

Little Minnesota

Author: Jill A. Johnson

Publisher: Adventure Publications

Published: 2011-11-28

Total Pages: 1236

ISBN-13: 1591935105

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They're Minnesota's smallest towns, but they have huge character! Experience the rich stories, histories and cultures of 100 charming small towns, with populations from 5 to 141. And meet the friendly people who call these places home. Each entry in the book features folks who know what it means to help their neighbors and locales that range from quaint to historic. It's one book, and it's one hundred towns to love.


Everyone's Country Estate

Everyone's Country Estate

Author: Roy Willard Meyer

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 9780873512664

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In 1891 Minnesota established its first state park at Lake Itasca, the headwaters of the Mississippi River. In the century that followed, Minnesotans and tourists from other states have enjoyed hiking, picnicking, fishing, camping, canoeing, and skiing at Itasca and Minnesota's 64 other state parks. This helpful guide to the past in the parks will be welcomed by people who regularly visit a favorite Minnesota park, people who have set out to visit every park, and people who are newly discovering the parks' wonders.