A piece of Faribault’s history, the restored Tilt-a-Whirl cars are back downtown!Read more
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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
Where to Eat in Faribault There’s a lot to do when visiting Faribault. You can check out the historic downtown, hit the trails of the River Bend Nature Center, or take part in the Minne-Roadtrip. But in order to see everything that one of Minnesota’s most historic communities has to offer, you’re going to needRead more
The 13th Annual Studio ARTour will take place Saturday, October 21, and Sunday, October 22, with some studios opening early on Friday, October 20. Sites and times are listed at studioartour.com. Tour goers will get an inside look into artists’ studios to view and visit with them about various processes and techniques. Art mediums foundRead more
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