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The Ole Store: A Nordic gem worth the drive

Marcus Chen

Managing Editor · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 3:26 PM · 1 min read

The Ole Store: A Nordic gem worth the drive — KSTP 5, Maplewood Dining news — Image: KSTP 5

The Ole Store: A Nordic gem worth the drive By KSTP Ole Store Fall color season is the perfect excuse to take a scenic drive to the charming Northfield area, where a hidden gem is waiting just steps from St. Olaf College.The Ole Store is a beloved Nordic-inspired restaurant with roots stretching all the way back to the 1800s.Reporter Kristin Haubrich takes us inside this one-of-a-kind spot.

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