A crowd enjoys the tree-shaded picnic grove at Excelsior Amusement Park. Many picnic tables are filled with people of all ages. The printed message suggests this is "a most delightful place to spend a happy playday in the out-of-doors."
Panoramic group portrait from the third annual Northfield Community Picnic, held June 1, 1916 in Northfield, Minnesota, at Schilling's grove. Caption reads: "Get acquainted with Your Neighbor - You might like Him."
Social events in the 1910s included parties and picnics. A wagonload of friends and relatives leaving Columbia Heights for a picnic at the residence of Hubert and Jennie Langner, located at Rice Creek near Long Lake in the old Irondale area.