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St. Charles, MN


Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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St. Charles, known as the Gladiola Capitol, and located at the Gateway to Whitewater State Park to the north and I-90 entrance to S.E. MN. Historic Bluff Country to the south.

It boasts a historic central business district, several year-round restaurants and one seasonal, a bed and breakfast with tea room and gift shop, two motels, antiques and many other shops. There is an 18-hole scenic golf course within city limits; plus trout fishing, hunting, hiking-biking, camping and Amish farm community all less than 10 minutes from town.

Summer festivals include the Winona County Fair in July and Flowerfest during August.

For more information on St. Charles contact C.I.C. (Community Improvement Corp.-Chamber), 830 Whitewater Ave., St. Charles, MN 55972 or call 507-932-3054.


St Charles, the Gladiola Captiol of Minnesota and Gateway to the Whitewater State Park, is the I-90 northern entrance to Historic Bluff Country.

It boasts an Historic Central Business District, 5 year-round restaurants and 1 seasonal, a Bed and Breakfast with Tea Room, 2 Motels, Antique and Gift Shops, an 18 hole scenic golf course, plus fishing, hunting, hiking and camping.

Summer celebrations include the Winona County Fair, July 14-17 and Flowerfest, August 26-28.

For more information on St. Charles contact St. Charles C.I.C., 1242 Whitewater Ave., St. Charles, MN 55972, or call 507-932-3054.



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Spring Valley, MN

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Sample the Seasons in Spring Valley

Sample spring and rediscover the solitude and harmony of nature. Angle for trout, enjoy wild flowers, take up birding, scout for mushrooms -- these and more can be enjoyed in the countryside near Spr ..... 
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Spring Grove, MN

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Velkommen til Spring Grove

In a world of mass-produced, carbon copy, electronic images and impersonal life experiences, fine quality service and warm, friendly people are scarce as hen's teeth. But not in Spring Grove.

Spring G ..... 
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Rushford, MN

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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The first pioneers pole-boated up the Root River to the junction of Rush Creek, peered through 10-foot tall grasses, and learned what Indians already knew - this was astonishing beauty. On Christmas Eve 1854, the first four families gathered and name ..... 
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Peterson, MN

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Peterson, nestled in the nar-row Root River Valley, was founded in 1867, when the rail-road was built on land donated for the use by Peter Peterson Haslerud, who settled here in 1853. He owned and platted the village site and was the major force behi ..... 
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Plan Now for Fall Vegetables

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Monday, July 10, 2000

It’s not too late to sow seeds of many short season vegetables. Many gardeners want to get all their seeds in and then just let it grow! But staggering planting dates will give you a longer harvest season. This week there ..... 
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Scenes from Childhood

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Monday, July 10, 2000

We stand on a cracked sidewalk, looking across a cyclone fence at vacant lots and trees, all that remains of the Sumner Field Housing Projects in North Minneapolis. In 1938, the year he was born, my husband's family becam ..... 
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The elusive Blue Racer

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Monday, July 24, 2000

In an edition of this column published earlier this year (Fillmore County Journal Vol. 15, No. 34, May 29, 2000) we briefly examined how the physical geography of the Upper Mississippi River Valley, in combination with th ..... 
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A mystery writer visits

Sun, Jul 23rd, 2000
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Monday, July 10, 2000

Running a motel in Helena, Montana, was a very confining business, the mystery writer and Chatfield native, Elizabeth Gunn told an audience last week at the Harmony Public Library. "There were whole years where we didn’t ..... 
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