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live • work • play 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom apartments Furnished apartments also available Many great amenities, including underground parking, exercise room, game room and more

Women’s Clothing Boutique Featuring clothing sizes Small to 3X

Hours:

Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 10am-4pm 326 S. Minnesota Ave. St. Peter

325 Hoffman Drive, Owatonna OwatonnaGateway.com 507-451-8000

131 W. Rose, Owatonna 507-421-4774

Dozens of places to get a burger, only one place to get a panino! 220 S. Minnesota Ave. St. Peter, MN 56082. 507-934-4326 www.extrainningsonline.com

507-934-7407

Northgate Apartments offers new 1 & 2 bedroom units that come with a washer/dryer and undergound parking. This property completed construction in August 2016. Northgate is in the low income housing tax credit program and income restriction will apply.

700 North Minnesota Ave. St. Peter, MN

GALLERY & SHOP

Arts Center of Saint Peter 315 S. Minnesota Ave., St. Peter artscentersp.org Open W-F 1-5, Sa10-5, Su1-5 #supportlocalart

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PLACES TO GO IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA

Store Open Monday thru Saturday 1500 NW 2nd Avenue

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Friday & Saturday Tours at 11 & 1 $10 for Adults, $5 for Children Call 507-412-5534 for Reservations

120 South Oak Ave Owatonna

507.382.5486 • 303 N. Cedar Ave. • Owatonna

324 N Cedar Ave Owatonna, MN YourSterlingHome.com Home Décor / Fashion Gourmet Food / Giftware

Gem of Historic Downtown Owatonna

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208 N. CEDAR OWATONNA, MN (507) 455.9260 • TOREYS.NET

218-282-0666

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507.931.0078 34452 446th St. • St. Peter www.nelsonimports.com

BOOKS • MAGAZINES • COMICS CARDS • GAMES

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110West Park Square, Owatonna, MN • 507-455-0969

Hot, Iced, & Blended Drinks Gourmet Waffles Order online at centralparkcoffeeco.com or call

113 N Cedar Owatonna

507-451-4242

Open Mon-Fri 10a-4p 121 W. Main Street Shop Online 24/7 curlygirlzcandy.com

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Providing Services and Transportation to Persons with Disabilities and to Commerce and Industry 415 N Grove Ave l Owatonna, MN 55060 (507) 451-5897 l Fax: (507) 451-5932

SMART Transit - 1-855-762-7821

(507) 451-3193 211 N. Cedar Ave, Owatonna Order online NOW! oldtownbagels.com

Daily News FARIBAULT

Northfield News

Saint Peter We’ve taken steps to create safer environments for customers and employees.

Come see us in Saint Peter!

Take your group on the Minne - Roadtrip to experience three unique river communities. Visit picturesque downtowns, historic attractions and small family-owned businesses.

Voted Best Local Accessory Shop in the South Metro 125 Railway St. S DunDaS • 612-269-4232

Ordinary Men. Extraordinary Events.

History Happened Here.

Northfield Historical Society Museum & Historic Bank Site

408 Division St. S. Northfield • 507-645-9268 www.NorthfieldHistory.org


LIVE MUSIC IN THE PAVILION Top-shelf jazz in the heart of downtown St. Peter

¥ Friday, August 7, new arrangements of jazz and pop standards, plus originals by THE EZ JAZZ TRIO

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¥ Friday, August 21, TONI WOLFF’S DREAM WEDDING, jazz with a raw punk emotional edge Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota 224 Lamm St, Mankato 507-386-0279 cmsouthernmn.org

Grand Slam

12425 River Ridge Blvd. Burnsville 952-224-0413 grandslammn.com

International Owl Center 126 E Cedar St,, Houston 507-896-6957 internationalowlcenter.org

Jack McGowans Farm

National Eagle Center

Lake Area Clubhouse

Sibley Park Petting Zoo

Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store

SPAM Museum

20001 Hawkeye Ln., Mankato 507-625-2257 facebook.com/McgowanFarm 117 E Main St, Elysian 507-267-4611

20430 Johnson Memorial Dr. Jordan facebook.com/ MinnesotasLargestCandyStore

50 Pembroke Ave, Wabasha 651-565-4989 nationaleaglecenter.org

900 Mound Ave, Mankato mankatomn.gov/city-servicesa-z 101 3rd Ave NE, Austin spam.com/museum

FRUIT PICKING Aronia Acres

15470 355th Ave Waseca facebook.com/purplepowersus aronia berries

Emma Krumbee’s

311 E Enterprise Dr. Belle Plaine emmakrumbees.com/appleorchard Apples, raspberries, summer vegetables

Fireside Orchard & Gardens

2225 Lonsdale Blvd E, Northfield firesideorchard.com Apples

Irish Mountain Orchard 24214 480th Street Elysian irishmountainorchard.com Apples, pears

Delivering you local news, sports and more from your local SouthernMinn.com Newspapers.

Arlington Raceway

801 W Chandler St., Arlington 507-380-6998 arlingtonraceway.com

Bent River Outfitter

530 N Riverfront Dr B, Mankato 507-388-2368 bentriveroutfitter.com

Cannon Falls Canoe and Bike Rental

Escape MSP

20730 Holyoke Ave SUITE 150, Lakeville 612-424-3845 escapelkv.com

Kato Escape

619 S Front St, Mankato 507-327-4045 katoescape.com

Motokazie Supercross

615 N 5th St, Cannon Falls 507-407-4111 cannonfallscanoeandbike.com

7000-7462 W 195th St., Jordan 952-601-1169 motokazie.com

Chesley Skate Park

3101 220th St W, Jordan 952.492.5333 sandcreekadventures.com

161 Jaycee Ct., Mankato 507-387-8222 mankatoymca.org

Escape Challenge

6301 Bandel Rd NW, Rochester 507-722-2728 theescapechallenge.com

Sand Creek Adventures

Traxler’s Hunting Preserve

37699 Hunting Preserve Lane, Le Center 507-357-6940 traxlers.com

ARTS Arts & Heritage Center

The Grand

206 1st St N, No. 2, Montgomery 210 N Minnesota St., New Ulm 507-364-5933 507-359-9222 artsandheritagecenter.org thegrandnewulm.com

Carnegie Art Center

120 S Broad St., Mankato 507-625-2730 thecarnegiemankato.com

Flaten Art Museum/ Center for Art and Dance 1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield 507-786-3556 wp.stolaf.edu/flatten

Pottery Museum of Red Wing

240 Harrison St., Red Wing 651-327-2220

Stones Throw Gallery & Studio

420 N Minnesota Ave., St. Peter 507-934-5655 stonesthrowgallery.org

The 410 Project

523 S Front St., Mankato the410project.com/home.html

The Hermann Monument Society

10 Monument St, New Ulm, MN 56073 507-359-8233 hermannmonument.com

The Hillstrom Museum of Art

800 College Ave., St. Peter 507-933-7200 gustavus.edu/finearts/hillstrom

Twin Rivers Council for the Arts

424 N Riverfront Dr., Mankato 507-387-1008 twinriversarts.org

4339 320th St. W., Northfield littlehillberryfarm.com Blueberries, strawberries

Lorence’s Berry Farm

28625 Foliage Ave., Northfield lorencesberryfarm.com Strawberries, raspberries, asparagus

Minnesota Harvest Orchard

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The series is made possible by support from the State Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature to KMSU Radio. Also made possible by a grant from the St. Peter Tourism and Visitors Bureau.

Montgomery Orchard 15953 MN-99, Montgomery montgomeryorchard.com Apples

When injury or illness join the family road trip...

Silkey Gardens

5561 115th St. E, Northfield silkeygardens.com Apples, raspberries, blueberries

Straight River Farm

3733 220th St. E, Faribault straightriverfarm.com 8251 Old Hwy. 169 Blvd., Jordan Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, apples minnesotaharvest.net Apples

Miracle Strawberry Farm

60687 T-41, Dodge Center miraclestrawberryfarm.com Strawberries

...River’s Edge Urgent Care will get you back on the road

Trumps Orchard

1020 St Paul Ave., Faribault trumpsorchard.com Apples, plums

see us for sore throats, ear infections, minor sprains, cuts, bruises, insect bites, rashes, and other aches and pains

MOVIES AMC Classic Mankato 6

BREWERIES/CIDERIES/DISTILLERIES

ACTIVITIES

Little Hill Berry Farm

All shows are 7-8:30 p.m. in the pavilion at 1000 S. Minnesota Ave., St. Peter. Free. BYO seating & coolers [no glass]. No pets. Free street parking. Social distance required. Cash refreshments available courtesy Patrick’s on Third. Details, including weather cancellation updates, at artscentersp.org.

10,000 Drops

28 Fourth St. NE, Faribault 10000drops.com Availability: Bottles Taproom: Yes

Angry Hog Brewery 500 23rd Ave. NW, Austin angryhogbrewery.com Availability: Draft Taproom: Yes

August Schell’s Brewing Co.

Gravity Storm Brewer 309 Main Street N, Austin facebook.com/ GravityStormBrewery Availability: Draft Taproom: Yes

Half Pint Brewing Company

40099 150th St., Waseca www.halfpintbrew.com Availability: Draft, Growlers Taproom: Yes

1860 Schell Rd., New Ulm schellsbrewery.com Availability: Draft, bottles, cans Taproom: See website

Imminent Brewing

Chapel Brewing

Keepsake Cidery

15 Hester St., Dundas chapelbrewing.com Availability: Draft, growlers Taproom: Yes

519 Division St. S, Northfield imminentbrewing.com Availability: Draft Taproom: Yes 4609 135th St. E, Dundas mncider.com Availability: Draft, bottles Taproom: Yes

LocAle Brewing Company

228 Poplar St., Mankato localebrew.com Availability: Draft, cans, growlers Taproom: Yes

Loon Liquors in Northfield

1325 Armstrong Rd., Northfield loonliquors.com Availability: Bottles Taproom: Yes

Mankato Brewery

1119 Center St., Mankato, MN mankatobrewery.com Availability: Draft, cans, bottles, growlers Taproom: Yes

Mineral Springs Brewery

111 N Walnut Ave, Owatonna mineralspringsbrewery.com Taproom: Yes

Giesenbrau Bier Co.

1306 1st St. NE, New Prague giesenbraubierco.com Availability: Draft Taproom: Yes

220 Stadium Road, Mankato amc.com

Montgomery Brewing Co.

306 2nd St. NW, Montgomery montgomerybrewing.com Availability: Draft, growlers Taproom: Yes

Roets Jordan Brewery 230 Broadway St., Jordan roetsjordanbrewery.com Availability: Draft Taproom: Yes

Tanzenwald Brewing Co. 103 Water St. N, Northfield tanzenwald.com Availability: Draft, growlers Taproom: Yes

U4IC Brewing

23436 Union Trail, Belle Plaine u4icbrewing.com Availability: Draft, bottles, growlers Taproom: Yes

Ward House

111 Elm Ave. W, Waseca wardhousebrewing.com Availability: Draft, growlers Taproom: Yes

HISTORICAL Alexander Faribault House

12 First Ave. NE, Faribault Call for tours: 507-332-2121 rchistory.org

Blue Earth County Historical Society

424 Warren Street, Mankato 507-345-5566 blueearthcountyhistory.com

E. St. Julien Cox House

500 N Washington Ave, St. Peter nchsmn.org/visit/e-st-juliencox-house 507-934-2160

Harkin Store

66250 County Road 21 New Ulm mnhs.org/harkinstore 507-628-5591

Le Sueur County Historical Society, Museum and Genealogy Center 301 Second St. NE, Elysian Phone: 507-267-4091 lesueurcountyhistory.org

Nicollet County Rice County Historical Historical Society/Treaty Society Museum 1814 NW Second Ave., Faribault Site History Center 1851 N. Minnesota Ave. St. Peter 507-934-2160 mnhs.org/traversedessioux

Northfield Historical Society Museum

408 Division St. S, Northfield 507-645-9268 northfieldhistory.org

Ottawa Stone Church

507-332-2121 rchistory.org

Village of Yesteryear 1431 Austin Rd, Owatonna schsmn.org/village-ofyesteryear

W.W. Mayo House

118 N. Main St., Le Sueur 507-665-3250 mayohouse@mnhs.org

39024 Whittier St., Le Sueur 507-267-4091

21943 630th Ave., Austin 507-607-0620 abcamping.com/beavertrails

Air Insanity Indoor Trampoline Park 1607 US-14, Rochester 507-322-6197 airinsanity.com

404 Schilling Dr., Dundas cannonvalleycinema10.com

Cinemark River Hills Movies 8 1850 Adams St, Mankato cinemark.com

Bounce Town

1860 Adams St., Mankato 507-345-7737 bouncetownmankato.com

4430 19th St NW, Rochester 507-316-0788 bounceworldmn.com

Bicycle sales, service, parts, accessories, and repair Bike, Ski, and Skate rentals Hockey Gear Clothing for Men,Women, and Children

Northwoods Cinema 10

Noon - 7:30 p.m.

300 Allan Ave., Owatonna cectheatres.com

Weekends

1900 North Sunrise Drive | 507-931-2200 www.REHC.org

Elko Speedway Drive-in

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

26350 France Ave, Elko New Market elkospeedway.com/drivein

Lyric 3

1 N. German St, New Ulm phoenixtheatres.com

Cannon Wilderness Park Harmony Park 3471 151st St. E, Faribault co.rice.mn.us Canoe launch, hiking and horseback trails

Courthouse Park

Wilton Brideg Road, Waseca co.waseca.mn.us/Facilities Camping, walking, crosscountry skiing and horseback riding trails

Covill Park

507 Nymphara Ln, Red Wing red-wing.org/facilities/facility/ details/Colvill-Park-9 Boat launch, tennis courts, volleyball, walking paths 1300 Summit Ave., New Ulm dnr.state.mn.us Camping, swimming, hiking

Frontenac State Park 29223 County 28 Blvd., Frontenac dnr.state.mn.us Camping, hiking trails

79503 298th St, Clarks Grove 507-402-8733 harmonypark.com

Kaplan’s Woods Park, Kaplan’s Woods Parkway

1205 SW 18th St., Owatonna ci.owatonna.mn.us Paved trails, boat access, swimming

Lake Byllesby Regional Park

8150 295th St. E., Cannon Falls co.dakota.mn.us/parks/ parksTrails/LakeByllesby Campground, boating, trailhead

Lake Washington Regional Park & Campground

47102 Washington Park Road, Kasota co.le-sueur.mn.us Camping, fishing, canoe launch, playgrounds

Rasmussen Woods

555 Stoltzman Road, Mankato mankatomn.gov Hiking, wildlife

Rush River Park

33503 Rush River Park Road Henderson co.sibley.mn.us Horseback & hiking trails, swimming, camping

Sakatah Lake State Park

50499 Sakatah Lake State Park Road, Waterville dnr.state.mn.us Hiking, biking, camping

Traverse Des Sioux Park

1851 N Minnesota Ave, St. Peter mnhs.org/traversedessioux Walking trails, biking trails, scenic views

A uniquely POSITIVE shopping experience Feeling CONFIDENT in the right outfit Freedom to be CREATIVE with your style Shop Happy. Be Happy. Spread Happy. 217 S. Minnesota Ave • St. Peter

507-931-0008

Hours:Tues., Wed., Fri. 10:00am - 5:30pm Thurs. 10:00am - 7:00pm • Sat. 9:00am - 3:00pm www.herhappyplaceshop.com

SHOPPING Downtown Northfield

Division Street, Northfield downtownnorthfield.org boutiques, gift shops, coffee shops, restaurants

Downtown Owatonna

Bounce World

12 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 1640, Mankato mankato.spotlighttheatres.com

OUTDOORS

Flandrau State Park

FAMILY Adventure Bound Camping Resorts

Cannon Valley Cinema 10

Cine Grand Mankato 4

OPEN

Monday - Friday

Cedar Avenue, Owatonna visitowatonna.org/historicdowntown boutiques, gift shops, coffee shops, restaurants

Monday - Friday 10AM-6PM Saturday 9AM-4PM 222 Bridge Street, Owatonna

507-451-1666

straightriversports.com

Downtown St. Peter

River Hills Mall

Downtown Waseca

Ultra Outlets

Minnesota Avenue, St. Peter boutiques, gift shops, coffee shops, restaurants State Street, Waseca discoverwaseca.com boutiques, gift shops, coffee shops, restaurants

1850 Adams St, Mankato 507-388-1100 riverhillsmall.com 6750 W. Frontage Road Medford 507-455-2042 ultraoutlets.com

Faribault Main Street

Central Avenue, Faribault 507-334-4381 boutiques, gift shops, coffee shops, restaurants

Hours – sunDay tHrougH tHursDay – 11am-11pm FriDay anD saturDay – 11am-1am

Daily specials:

Monday – cooks choice Tuesday – Tacos Wednesday - $2 off homemade pizza Thursday - $2 off burgers Friday - $2 off Jumbo shrimp basket and after 5pm all you can eat Fish Fry Saturday - $2 off fish sandwich and after 5pm, BBQ Ribs or All you can eat Broasted chicken Sunday - $2 off baskets


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