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Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, Walnut Grove, Minnesota [88] Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society museum and historic homes, De Smet, South Dakota ; annual pageant performed here [ 89 ] [ 90 ] [ 91 ] Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum, Burr Oak, Iowa [ 92 ]
In 1874, when Wilder was seven years old, the family left their home near Pepin for the second time, and settled just outside Walnut Grove, Minnesota.Walnut Grove may be the most recognized name of all the towns Wilder wrote about in her books (although it is the only town she did not mention by name) because Michael Landon's television series Little House on the Prairie of the 1970s and 1980s ...
Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum in Walnut Grove. Walnut Grove is the site of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum, [10] dedicated to the author of the Little House on the Prairie books. Wilder and her family lived in the area for a part of her childhood and the location is the setting for the Plum Creek part of the Little House book series.
Even 50 years later, Walnut Grove's Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum averages about 10,000 visitors each year, with about 15% coming from other countries, a statement from the museum said.
Laura’s Album: a remembrance scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder. New York: HarperCollins Publishers. 1998. ISBN 0-06-027842-0. Anderson, William. Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Iowa Story. Burr Oak, Iowa. The Laura IngallsWilder Park and Museum. 2001. ISBN 0-9610088-9-X; Anderson, William. Prairie Girl: The Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Highway is a named road connecting historic areas that relate to the life of author Laura Ingalls Wilder, best known for writing Little House on the Prairie. The highway was first designated in 1995 as U.S. Route 14 from Lake Benton in southwest Minnesota to Mankato in the south-central part of the state.
South Troy was known for being a home for Laura Ingalls Wilder, the writer of the Little House on the Prairie series of books, and her family for a short time in the summer of 1876. This is where Charles and Caroline Ingalls fourth child, and their only son, Charles Frederic 'Freddy' Ingalls (November 1, 1875 in Walnut Grove, Minnesota ...
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