LIW Birthday Celebrations Across the Country.
Help celebrate the 150 th anniversary of the birth of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the beloved Little House series of books at these Libraries. Laura was born on Feb 7, 1867. Laura enthusiast, Judy
Preserving the Legacy Through Unwavering Support
Have you ever been the lucky winner of an item at one of the Laurapalooza Auctions? Ever wondered where the money raised by these auctions goes? Do you know how the Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Res
Laura Ingalls Wilder Events Around the Country 2016
For a long time I debated if I could possibly keep a list of Laura Ingalls Wilder events around the country up to date. I finally decided that current information is probably best posted on a month by
Annual Christmas Shopping Guide 2015
We’re running a little late this year, but there’s still time to get that perfect gift for your Laura fan under the tree before Christmas. Whether you are looking for the perfect present for the Laura
Laura Ingalls Wilder Season Ends 2015
 October usually is about the end of the main Laura Ingalls Wilder season for the year. If you plan a Laura trip during or after October, make sure you call ahead. They may or may not be able to accom
Burr Oak Laura Days 2015 Festival Recap
One of the quieter Laura events, Burr Oak’s Laura Days is definitely worth the trip. Try to get there in the morning to see their parade. It tends to have all the normal small town “Days” events (minu
One More on the Way: Fast Food
I had one more One More on the Way posts ready to go, so I decided to go ahead and share it. This will be the last of this year’s series, but I think I will work on more of them without waiting for 20
And One More on the Way: Kirk Dirt
Another post in the series of places to add on to your Laura Ingalls Wilder trip, whether you’re headed to LauraPalooza or just on your own.
If you know me you know I find a lot of different things in
And One More on the Way: Owatanna MN
As part of our conference countdown, I’m doing a series of postings of possible places you might want to add to your Wilder conference trip. Some will be Laura related, others are just kind of neat to
And One More on the Way: 2015 Kickoff
One of the most popular blog series ever on this site were the “And One More on the Way” series in 2010 and 2015. The posts in this series looked at places you might want to add as a stop either on th
Laura Homesites Open for the Season 2015
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Season has officially gotten underway again. If you plan a Laura trip before they open, make sure you call ahead. The homesite museums that are not fully open, may or may not
Christmas in Walnut Grove
by Laura McLemore One of the charming elements of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House series is the inclusion of at least one Christmas chapter in each of her books. To me Christmas is a unifying them