The museum holds a collection of pictures & artifacts from the past of Akeley, MN. It’s not a museum dedicated to Paul Bunyan. But I believe you can get a child’s version of the story of Paul Bunyan from the museum. _________ NOT sure if free; if there is a … Continue reading
Cool photo op. Huge Paul Bunyan statue has his hand outstretched. See how small you look sitting in that hand 🙂 I have heard Akeley, MN referred to as the birthplace of Paul Bunyan. Maybe this is why you will find Paul’s cradle next to the statue. ________________ FREE LOCATION: … Continue reading
Rest area has a structure that consists of 8 large concrete pillars used to form the framework of a tee pee (or tipi). Stands about 56 feet high. Look at the base of the pillars for symbols of the Lakota Nation. Found along I-90 when traveling eastbound
This rest area has a big monument that is topped with a bust of Abe Lincoln. Why? I-80 is also called the Lincoln Highway. Rest area is between Cheyenne & Laramie; about 10 – 11 miles east of Laramie at Exit 323.
