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Mall of America and home to musical

genius Prince’s Paisley Park Studio, but

these f lagship attractions just scratch

the surface of this highly diverse

state. From its perch at the top of the

Midwest, Minnesota boasts everything

from bucolic dairy farms to a vibrant

urban art scene, and with the highest

percentage of Swedish-Americans in

the U.S., the Scandinavian tradition

of log architecture is everywhere. So

if you’re searching for inspiration for

your own log home, a tour around The

North Star State may be in order —

and we have some great stops for you

along the way.

LOG HOME ROAD TRIP:

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urban art scene, and with the highest

percentage of Swedish-Americans in

the U.S., the Scandinavian tradition

of log architecture is everywhere. So

if you’re searching for inspiration for

your own log home, a tour around The

North Star State may be in order —

and we have some great stops for you

along the way.

LOG HOOGO OME ROAD TRIP:

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MAP: fotolia.com/lesniewski; COMPASS: fotolia.com/benjamingrafico; IMAGE #3 (above) by Charlie Vaughn, courtesy Minnesota Historical Society

NOTE: The special interest points on this map are approximate and for reference only. Map not to scale. Please confirm the location of your destination before starting

any trip. Log Home Living and its staff are not liable for any loss or damage that results from traveling to or visiting these destinations.

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