Minnesota

• Dodge Nature Center - by Steve Nelson
  

  Before departing for our train, we met Jared and Stephanie for dinner and a walk around Dodge Nature Center with my sister Christine.

• All Aboard! - by Steve Nelson
  

  Yesterday we boarded train 7 on the Empire Builder route to Seattle at Saint Paul’s Union Depot.

• Where The Wild Things Are - by Steve Nelson
  

  Linda, Camilla, and Aunt Christine visited the Como Zoo.

• Barbette's And Bruegger's And Carbone's, Oh My! - by Steve Nelson
  

  The plan for our third day was to make an early trip to the city lakes for a walk before meeting family and friends for dinner that evening.

• Wildflower - by Steve Nelson
  

  Driving from Keokuk to St. Paul with a stop in Des Moines completed the final day of our three day trek from Oviedo to the Twin Cities.