Lowell Inn
Travel Blogs from Stillwater
What to take, what to leave
... or stolen? Do I really need a laundry line and clothes pins, I bet many of our hotels have laundry service? Don't forget the sink stopper, the door stopper and the pills for poop stopping! And, how heavy is it all as it must be lifted to overhead bins, "slepped" up stairs and lifted over countless obstacles. Two days before. Packed. Getting a "buzz" haircut and cortisone shots in both knees tomorrow. Don't think I've done this amount of planning ...
"The Greatest" Generation
Billy didn't join me for this jaunt and it's all family stuff for and about me so any of you not interested in this, or seeking his wit and wisdom should probably move on to the next post! (I say this in good-hearted sincerity 'cause I KNOW for many of you its not as engaging as it will be for my family.)
A little sidebar: When my cousin Annie had her son Tony, he became the first "great grandchild." And ...
Home
Ah, home!!!
We made it in just a few hours, no problems, no issues, just a quick drop off of Toni and her house and South Minneapolis, then it was home to my own house. Teri helped me unload the 2 weeks of road trip items, suitcases and all the junk.
It was a great road trip, but I am glad to be home!
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Walker Art Center
... mostly contemporary rather than modern art, which is consistent with what I saw. I found the shows interesting but I can't say I really liked much of what I saw but since I'm more of a fan of modern art than I am of contemporary art, I guess that's to be expected. Even though I didn't like many of the artworks, the shows were quite extensive and well done.
The Walker also operates the ...
A chance to catch some breath
... Minneapolis. And we couldn't have picked a better day to go. The sun was shining, the traffic seemed slim and the weekend was just beginning.
St Joseph is a quaint town just out of St Cloud. Spacious, quiet and surrounded by wilderness, it would sit well in any American back-country movie and an ideal location to study within. After a brief drive-by tour of the College of St Benedict we embarked more of the town cruising past ...
Location
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking