Minnesota and Wisconsin Part One

 

Before leaving Minneapolis we visited the Mall of America, the biggest shopping center in the US...

Mall of America indoor amusement park

Part of downtown Eau Claire seen from our hotel window.

Relaxing after a long day's travel.

Grace Lutheran Church, Eau Claire, our first stop in the search for the Oeslebys.

Pinehurst Lutheran Church, Eau Claire, the church of late pastor Nils Oesleby.

The "Norske Nook" in Rice Lake. The restaurant had a "Norwegian look" and Norwegian dishes on the menu.

On the road from Rice Lake ...

... on our way to Cumberland.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cumberland, the church of late pastor Christian Oesleby.

Main street in Cumberland