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Tagged With: Spring Grove

Bluff Country: An Outdoor Paradise! Lots of LINKS!

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Beverly

The Bluff Country of southeastern Minnesota is an outdoor paradise and fun for the whole family. Considered one of the top 10 most scenic areas in North America, it is bordered by the Mighty Mississippi River to the east and the Great American Plains to the west. I have lots of links here and since … Continue reading »

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Spring Grove Hunt Cty. 44

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Beverly

  This road cut is about, don’t quote me, 3-5 miles east of Spring Grove on the road to Caledonia. I believe this is the one referred to in the book “Roadsite Geology of Minnesota”. Looks like Decorah Shale to me, but what do I know! 😀 It runs several hundred feet on both sides … Continue reading »

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Brachiopods Galore!

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Beverly

This is THE BEST road cut I have found for brachiopods in southeast Minnesota so far! Houston county, I believe, about 4 miles east of Mabel on Hwy. 44, or 3 miles west of Spring Grove on Hwy. 44–whatever. It is directly across from a big quarry, the only quarry on that road. It is … Continue reading »

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