LU55.1

Print, Photographic

1930 Approximate

Maplewood Park Counselor Cabin. 2 3/8" x 4 1/8" black and white photograph of a counselor's cabin in Maplewood Park, Waseca, Minn.; shows a log cabin with fieldstone chimney in wooded area; an unidentified young girl is leaving the cabin door. Maplewood Park was used for camping and hiking for many years by Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups.

Bonnie Born, wife of Harold Born, grew up in Waseca as Bonnie Von Sien, living on Von Sien's Hill. This is the hill on the east side of Waseca, south of highway 14, across the highway from Maplewood Park. For many years it has been Kiesler's Campground. Bonnie was also a Girl Scout and these pictures are from her years hiking and camping in Maplewood Park.