After the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum displayed their Laura Ingalls Wilder exhibit in 1995 (read more about it here), the next time a display case was dedicated to Laura Ingalls Wilder there was as part of the American…
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Exhibit
Today I got the flyer for the opening and Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas Tree Exhibit at the Hoover Presidential Library. A Little House Christmas November 20 – January 2, 2011 Twenty trees decorated in the traditions of Laura Ingalls Wilder…
Updates on Wilder Exhibit in Dearborn MI
Here’s their updated brochure. It now includes some of the places that have loaned items for the exhibit. Updated Flyer Sarah S. Uthoff blogs at TrundleBed Tales; look for her on Twitter and YouTube.
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A Word from Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove. It’s a town Laura never even mentioned by name in her books, and yet the town that more people associate with her than any other, thanks to Michael Landon’s television series. I think most Laura fans hold a…
Hoover Presidential Library Uploads Wilder Exhibit Video
At Laurapalooza this year Bill Anderson said this Fall’s Wilder exhibit at the University of Michigan-Dearborn was the biggest since the Hoover exhibit in 1995. I’m so glad that as part of it’s new YouTube site the Herbert Hoover Presidential…
Major Laura Ingalls Wilder Exhibit in Michigan
The University of Michigan-Dearborn will be hosting a new Laura Ingalls Wilder exhibit with an opening program on Oct. 29 and will be fully open from Oct. 30th to Dec. 10th. This will be a major exhibit and any Laura…
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Pa’s Church Bell Video
Here’s a quick little video from footage I didn’t use for the Laurapalooza videos. I hope you enjoy it! Pa’s Church Bell Sarah S. Uthoff blogs at TrundleBed Tales; look for her on Twitter and YouTube.
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And One More on the Way Posts List
As part of the countdown for the Laurapalooza conference I began a series of travel posts of places “on the way” to the conference or that you might add to any Laura trip. The series has been very popular, but…
And One More on the Way: Spring Valley, MN
Somehow Spring Valley was overlooked and didn’t get a page on the homesite list. Until we get that corrected, I wanted to do an And One More on the Way post about them. Visit their website: http://www.springvalleymnmuseum.org Spring Valley Church…
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Carrie Ingalls Day in Keystone, SD
Happy Birthday, Carrie! Keystone, South Dakota, is celebrating Carrie Ingalls Day on Aug. 3rd. Every year the hold the event on Carrie’s actual birthday. Carrie, Laura’s little sister, was a longtime resident of Keystone. She moved to Keystone in 1910…
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