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sweetpumkinpye

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Katrina, I grew up not far from Frankenmuth. It's a German town and very tourist oriented. The store is huge. Mom's neighbor works there. When Mom passed she gave each of us (5) a personalized ornament. Her job there was to personalize ornaments for customers.
 

sweetpumkinpye

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There is a Christmas barn about 45 minutes drive from my Mum's house and it is lovely. The idea of visiting a whole Christmas town excites me. I can just imagine visiting when it is snowy and magical. I do not know of anything like that here but it would be amazing to find.
I think that the European Christmas markets would be wonderful also. Hot mulled cider anyone?
 

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Have any of you been or are planning to go at all?
Went there with camping friends a few year ago.

Indeed a cute little town and the store is something else - even had a small Hanukkah display for the rest of us:)

I do remember eating at one of the local restaurants but I can't remember which one.
 

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Happy Mother’s Day to you all. I hope it is a blessed day

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