by sarah | Oct 3, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then
Huffington Post has named our New Ulm Oktoberfest among the five Small-Town Oktoberfests Worth A Weekend Getaway in the nation! New Ulm’s celebration is listed along with Fredericksburg, TX, Leavenworth, WA, Big Bear Lake, CA, and Helen, GA. We’re...
by sarah | Aug 31, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then
Underground ice caves, secret rooms, and peacocks. The Huffington Post highlights these and other unusual things you can find at the August Schell Brewery in New Ulm, Minnesota! Schell’s Brewery began in New Ulm in 1860 by German immigrants August and Theresa...
by sarah | Aug 29, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then, News Releases
By Agnes Constante Founder & blogger Backyard Destinations Sisters Jessica Fischer and Danielle Fischer Marti had always dreamed of owning a family business in New Ulm’s beautiful downtown area. But it was never really a serious idea. “[It was] just something we...
by sarah | Aug 26, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then
The national magazine Food Traveler recently had a section in their magazine they called: Red, White and Brew – America’s Top Beer and Wine Destinations, and they featured… wait for it… New Ulm, Minnesota! The article highlights Schell’s...
by sarah | Aug 4, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then
Undoubtedly, the biggest historical events in New Ulm’s history were the battles that engulfed the young town in August of 1862 during the US-Dakota War. Pushed onto reservations since 1851 and forced to change their lifestyle from hunters to farmers, cheated by some...
by sarah | Jul 22, 2016 | New Ulm Now & Then
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about the Pokemon GO craze that has taken over the phones of nearly every young, and many not-so-young, people you know. In fact, on a daily basis, Pokemon GO is being used twice as much as Facebook on Android phones!...