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Corn Maze Nirvana

by Neil Woodburn on Oct 9th 2006 at 12:46PM

There is an inner child in all of us; each inner child, however, is demanding of very different joys.

My inner child has a very long, nagging list. Towards the top of it is to get lost in a maze. Certainly that large, snowy maze in The Shining probably scared many people away from such frivolity, but not me.

Thankfully, however, there are enough inner children out there who feel as I do that catering to this desire has actually become somewhat lucrative in Minnesota, of all places.

Why Minnesota? Corn.

It is far easier to create a maze in a field of corn and at least 25 farmers across the state have done so. Those wanting to jump onto a field and wander aimlessly can now quiet that inner child.

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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)

Regina Glenda Elma Oct 10th 2006 12:19AM

Everyone of us has an inner child within...but not everybody is aware of that.The good thing is...you consider attending to it without any doubt.I hpe everybody does...so that they can experience the joy not usual and no money can buy.

DShip Dec 26th 2006 8:49AM

Cool maze.

A corn field maze can be a great money money maker for a farm owner. Check out Precision Mazes if you are looking to build a corn maze.

Darryl Dec 30th 2006 3:52PM

There are an estimated 500 corn mazes being built in the United States each year, and they can be a lucrative venture for a landowner. One reputable company that builds them is Precision Corn Mazes. If you are looking to build your own corn maze, they are worth a look.