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…
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Wading in Plum Creek Video
Wading in Plum Creek As I promised in the Laurapalooza Videos, /2010/08/02/laurapalooza-videos I’ve posted a video of what it’s like to go wading in Plum Creek. I hope you enjoy it. My suggestions for going wading are right here. /2010/02/15/wading-in-plum-creek…
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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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Laurapalooza Video Blog – Last Day Part 1
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Last Day Part 1 Very sadly we start the last day of my Laurapalooza Trip. We take a quick look around Walnut Grove and then in Part 2 will head for home. The editing kind of…
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Laurapalooza Video Blog – Last Day Part 2
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Last Day Part 2 Sadly we come to the end of the Laurapalooza Trip. On the way home we pass several of the places I mentioned in the And One More on the Way posts. I…
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Laurapalooza Video Diary – Walnut Grove Part 1
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Walnut Grove Part 1 I made it to Walnut Grove in time to take the Step On Tour with the group with Rennae Krentz. It’s a different experience then visiting yourself and I urge everybody to…
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Laurapalooza Video Diary – Walnut Grove Part 2
Laurapalooza Trip Diary – Walnut Grove Part 2 This is the continuation of our tour in Walnut Grove. It features a visit to the Dugout site and downtown Walnut Grove, including the pageant supper. And One More on the Way:…
And One More on the Way: Fond Memories
Fond Memories I always urge everyone to take the time to walk around a Laura homesite towns because you just can’t get a proper feel for them speeding through in a car. One of the nifty things you can find…
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This just in … The Walnut Grove Itinerary
From our trip coordinator (Walnut Grove native and Mass Comm student) Denise Tietz: Laurapalooza 2010 Saturday July 17 Walnut Grove, MN Itinerary About 2 p.m.: Arrive in Walnut Grove 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.: **Family Festival, Walnut Grove City Park **Art Exhibit …
Walnut Grove Field Trip Itinerary
Laura Whitaker, one of the LauraPalooza registrants (and longtime subscriber to the Homesteader) asked Beyond Little House about an itinerary for the Walnut Grove field trip. I don’t think we have an official schedule with times associated with it as…