Mark your calendars because Donahue’s Greenhouse will be opening for the season on April 11! Filled with colorful blooms, Donahue’s Greenhouse grows one of the largest selections of clematis in the country! And for those who love the annual potting days, they are April 26, 27, and 28. Add some color to your life withRead more
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With 10 lakes within 10 miles, Faribault is a great place to cast a line and do some fishing! And this weekend, you can connect with a fishing icon!
According to a recent Star Tribune article, Faribault is ranked in the top 5 hottest small town destinations in Minnesota!
Each year, Faribault becomes home to a snowman of epic proportions! Read more
Faribault Heritage Days is set for June 13-16 and the city will be filled with fun! Read more
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
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
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