Phalen Park

Phaithfully Phalen

Lake Phalen–Lake Gervais,—First City Reservoir —Round Trip Two Hours. Take the car marked Groveland and Phalen Park on Wabasha going east on Fifth to Broadway, Tenth, Lafayette, Collins, Burr, Minnehaha, Payne, York, Greenbrier, Maryland and Forest, fare five cents each way; distance three miles. This trip, after leaving’ Broadway, passes through residence districts, except on … Read more

Picture Book Pig’s Eye

The strategic advantages of location were recognized by •the United States government as early as 1819 in the establishment of Fort Snelling, under the shelter of which the early trading operations were carried on. Only a few quaint historic relics remain to mark the pioneering of the traders. The fortification, commanding the junction of the … Read more