Stearns

• Regional: North America: United States: Minnesota: Metro Areas: Saint Cloud  (7)
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Central Minnesota Audubon Society - Bird-watching and conservation group. Local Stearns County chapter. Web site uses frames.

Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union - Membership open to people who live or work in the tri-county St. Cloud area, Todd or Wadena County, or parts of three other counties. Checking, savings, loans, credit cards. Several locations in Stearns County, and one in Grey Eagle.

Granite City Trail Riders ATV Club - Organizes group outings and activities in a family-friendly setting, offers safety training for young riders, promotes interest in ATV riding. Officers, bylaws, calendar, photo album. Membership forms (in PDF).

Granite Realty - Real estate brokerage handles residential and commercial properties. Has offices in Cold Spring, Paynesville, and Richmond. Online listings.

In Search of Lake Wobegon - Excerpt from Garrison Keillor's feature article in National Geographic. Also audio of the author reading the complete article, and a Flash slideshow with audio of Keillor reading excerpts from the article. Audio presentations require JavaScript, and do not work in Netscape 3.

Lake Wobegon Trail - A 46-mile long, 10-foot wide, bituminous surfaced hike-and-bike pathway extending from the city of St. Joseph to the city of Sauk Centre. The trail runs on the MN/DOT rail corridor formerly owned by Burlington Northern Railroad Company. Official site.

National Weather Service: Stearns County, MN - Zone forecast, statewide forecast, current conditions around the area. Statewide weather summary for past 24 hours, including precipitation, temperatures.

Stearns County Map - Shows major highways, county line, some cities. Interactive.

Stearns County, Minnesota - Official web site of Stearns County government. Directory of county departments and agencies, information on board activities, and community ordinances.

Stearns County QuickFacts - Frequently requested statistics, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Incorporates data from the 2000 Census.

University of Minnesota Extension Service Stearns County - An educational outreach of the University of Minnesota. Offers programs and workshops about community development, natural resources, agriculture, gardening, finances.

Stearns County Fair - Annual event in Sauk Centre in late July. Free admission. Animal exhibit, entertainers appearing, list of contests, directions. Requires JavaScript. Does not work in some browsers. (July 30, 2008)