Faribault’s 10 area lakes and 2 rivers create the scene for fishing, and as the weather warms up, so does the desire to pick up a rod and reel and hit the water! Wondering which type of fish can be found in each of those area lakes? We’ve got the scoop below! Read more
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As people slowly pull their pride and joy vehicles out of the garage and onto the roads, and Faribault Main Street Downtown Car Cruise organizers are preparing for the season kickoff on May 18!Read more
A piece of Faribault’s history, the restored Tilt-a-Whirl cars are back downtown!Read more
Story and photos by Audrey Kletscher Helbling When I consider historically-significant buildings in Faribault, I think first of the downtown historic district brimming with limestone and brick buildings constructed in the late 1800s. Or I think of the Cathedral of Our Merciful Saviour or Buckham Memorial Library or the aged structures on the campus ofRead more
Prime eagle viewing season in the Faribault area By Audrey Kletscher Helbling A bald eagle soars over Faribault near the Rice County Fairgrounds/Historical Society.Photo: Audrey Kletscher Helbling The pair soared overhead—the young one and the elder—their wings spanning wide, catching the wind. Below, standing first in the parking lot next to Two Rivers ParkRead more
Recently, representatives from the Minneapolis/St. Paul based food blog, Twin Cities Burger Blog, made a stop in Faribault to a local restaurant and walked away with rave reviews of the burger they ordered! Read more
One of only 9 towns in the Midwest to make the list, Faribault was recently placed on a list of the ’55 Best Small Towns to Visit on a Road Trip of America!’ Read more
Faribault’s first Winterfest Celebration was a big success with two days fun of family fun! Check out video of the parade and pictures from the event below! Read more
As the temperature slowly drops, Faribault, MN is preparing for another magical holiday event. Winterfest is Faribault’s new holiday celebration of family fun and entertainment all throughout the town. Beginning Thursday, November 30th and continuing Saturday, December 2nd, the town of Faribault will welcome in the holiday season with a celebration for all. The historicRead more
Built on the banks of the Cannon River in Faribault, MN, the Faribault Woolen Mill has been a historic staple in the community ever since its construction. Everything from the products it produces to the people who operate the machines are testaments of the Midwestern spirit.Read more
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