the cellar’s portion out, and bags the rest on the cart’s floor. The farmer in Donald Hall’s poem is going to market, and many of us are only a few generations away from such a family farm. I’m ...

The Red River Ox Cart trails carved and snaked their way across northwestern Minnesota. In the mid-1800s, those dirt trails became a lifeline for settlers. Terry Doerksen, of Winnipeg, travels near ...

Patty Benson tells us the story of early ox carts. Every spring in the 1800s, Minnesota fur traders used ox carts to transport their furs to St. Paul using one of three major ox cart trails that ...

The Cranford Historical Society will present "The Ox-Cart Man" on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 2-4 p.m., at The Crane-Phillips House Museum, 124 North Union Ave., Cranford. The program will begin at 2:15 ...

PEMBINA (AP) - Orlin Ostby has guided an ox cart along the 420-mile Pembina Trail from Pembina, to St. Paul thousands of times - in his mind. On Monday, he started the journey for real, to observe ...