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June 30 Since we were going to be driving through south west Minnesota and would arrive in Minneapolis sometime later that night, we thought it would be a great opportunity to make a pilgrimage to Walnut Grove, home of one of America's most beloved children's authors~ Laura Ingalls Wilder. Seeing the actual place described and written about was so exciting to me. I've read most of the Little House book series to the children over the years, as well as watched the television show faithfully…

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Plum Creek is originally where the Ingalls family resided. This was where Grace was born. Their farm and barn were also located there. A small creek or stream rather was not far away from there. This is where Caroline, Laura, Mary and Carrie were soaking their feet when Charles told them that this was their new home after getting the property from Lars Hanson. When the Ingalls family lived their, many passerbys lived with them for a short time such as William O'Hara. Years later, the…

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Walnut Grove Church and School is one of the central locations in Walnut Grove, Minnesota. The school was originally taught by Eva Beadle until she and her husband moved away, because her husband couldn't find work. Alice Garvey and Caroline Ingalls have also taught. One of the teachers later in the show was Eliza Jane Wilder, sister of Almanzo Wilder. Later on Laura Ingalls Wilder becomes the teacher at the school. The final teacher of the school was Miss Plum. Throughout the series…

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Walnut Grove Post Office was the post office in Walnut Grove. The Post Office was located in the same building as Doctor Baker's office. It was normally managed by Melinda Foster but has been managed (at different times) by Alice Garvey, Grace Edwards, and once Mrs. Whipple (temporarily) (Episode 409: The High Cost of Being Right), and for some reason Kezia later on. (Episode 519: The Lake Kezia Monster) Kezia had a habit of snooping in other people's mail. In the same building was Doctor...

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the walnut grove story, illustrated by william anderson

The Walnut Grove Story William Anderson - Laura lived in a changing world, and by the 1930’s the flivver, electricity and mechanized farming had replaced the old way of life. By writing the “Little House” books, Laura hoped to preserve this way of life for future generations. This book highlights the time spent near the town Walnut Grove, from “On The Banks Of Plum Creek”.

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See Walnut Grove at Tierra Rejada Farms, a beautiful ranch Ventura wedding venue. Find prices, detailed info and photos for Southern California wedding…

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92K views · 8.9K likes | From Plum Creek with Love on Instagram: "Some valuable lessons passed from generation to generation. #eggs The Pride of Walnut Grove S2 Ep 13 #littlehouseontheprairie #littlehouse #lhotp #tv #classictv #prairieverse #sales #motherdaughter #whattoexpect"

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an old barn with picnic tables in front of it and the door open to another building

Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Walnut Grove: See 115 reviews, articles, and 49 photos of Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, ranked No.1 on TripAdvisor among 4 attractions in Walnut Grove.

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an open field with trees and grass on both sides

Last week, my parents-in-law took Hudson and me out to lunch in nearby Winters and we drove past acres of Walnut and Almond trees. The rows upon rows of trees were so pretty–even in the harsh midday light. We stopped in at one of the area’s growers and processors, Mariani Nuts, and they took home […]

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Our best tips, tricks and reviews to help you plan your own Little House on the Prairie Road Trip to Pepin, Walnut Grove, De Smet, Burr Oak.

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