Munsinger and Clemens Gardens: St. Cloud's Riverside Legacy | Minnesota Hike and History

Two gardens sit side by side on the east bank of the Mississippi River, and they could not be more different. A narrated walk through Munsinger and Clemens Gardens, St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA. Real footage from the trail, with the deep history and natural history of the place: the geology that built it, the people whose homeland it is, and how it came to be protected. Filmed September 2023. CHAPTERS 0:00 Hook 0:46 Where We Are 1:37 The River At Our Shoulder 2:20 The Upper River 3:10 The Granite City 3:53 The Sawmill 4:38 Riverside Park 5:21 Joseph Munsinger 6:09 The First Greenhouse 6:58 The Hard Years 7:50 What They Built 8:35 The Lily Pond 9:18 A Garden Gets A Name 10:02 Under The Pines 10:47 The Woodland Feel 11:30 Ferns And Shade Plants 12:14 Up The Slope 12:55 A Different World 13:39 Bill And Virginia 14:30 The Window 15:12 The Gift Made Public 16:00 The Formal Garden 16:48 Six Gardens In One 17:32 The Rose Garden 18:21 The White Garden 19:10 The Perennial Fountain 20:00 The Treillage 20:49 The Renaissance Fountain 21:34 Granite And Brick 22:19 Two Gardens, One Place 23:08 A Public Legacy 23:52 Outro CREDITS Music: Earth Prelude by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), CC BY 4.0. Narration is AI generated; history verified against public sources. @fruworldexplorer