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Published: July 15th 2009
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“I know its cold up here, but why the heck are there igloos everywhere?” exclaimed Ashley. Fern dropped some knowledge and informed her that they were simply salt barns and no she could not go in them because they would burn her skin.
Well no one commented on our HILARIOUS entry from Day 2 so we feel a little defeated. All of that aside we had another exciting travel day today. The Skittle took us to The House On The Rock. If you don't know about this American Institution, let me drop some knowledge on ya. First, it was started by Alex Jordan who may have been certifiably insane. Second, it is home to the world's largest carousel. Third, it is more mindboggling than anything else. From the infinity room, to the original house on the rock, to the world’s largest indoor carousel, to the heritage of the sea monster, it was over stimulating and intriguing. From The House on the Rock, we traveled through more corn and stumbled upon a cheese store where we stopped for a quick photo for our scavenger hunt and a stick of Wisconsin Cheese. We crossed the Mississippi River into Minnesota where we
spent quality time with Marc, Kerry, Emma, and baby Ian. 3 year old Emma, showed us around her favorite hot spot, Mall of America, where we toured the Lego Land and rode a roller coaster. Marc showed us the Twin Cities and we stopped by for a delicious treat at an original ice cream parlor
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Wow lego land !