Your hosts at the Historic Hutchinson House can provide a wealth of information on the local area and things to do. For example:
Water activities your “thing”? Faribault boasts 10 lakes within 10 miles.
Where are the best restaurants? We can name several.
Is golf your passion? 8 courses within 10 miles.
Theater music, scenic drives, etc. are all at your fingertips.
Make reservations at the Historic Hutchinson House and let us help you make the most of your trip. Below are some helpful links to some area web sites.
EVENTS IN 2013
Minnesota in May BBQ – May 17 & 18, 2013 (www.kcbs.us/events.php)
Bikes, Bikes & Brew – May 25, 2013 (Call us for details: 507-384-3291)
Heritage Celebration – June 12-16, 2013 (www.faribaultheritagedays.com)
Vintage Band Festival – August 1-4, 2013
CARV-FEST – August 8-10, 2013 (www.carv-fest.com)
Blue Collar BBQ Festival – August 10, 2013 (www.paradisecenterforthearts.org)
Defeat of Jesse James Days – September 4-8,2013 (www.djjd.org)
Airfest and Balloon Rally – September 13 & 14, 2013 (www.faribaultairfest.com)
ACTIVITIES/SHOPPING/THEATER/TOURS
Rice County Historical Society (www.rchistory.org)
Historic Downtown (Shopping/Restaurants)
Buckham Library
Cabela’s (www.cabelas.com)
Donahue’s Greenhouse (www.donahuesclematis.com)
Golf at The Legacy (www.legacygolf.net)
Faribault Woolen Mills (www.faribaultmill.com)
Alexander Faribault House (www.rchistory.org) and/or (www.faribault.org)
Paradise Center for the Arts (www.paradisecenterforthearts.org)
Shattuck – St. Mary’s (www.s-sm.org)
Sellner Manufacturing Company (Tilt-A-Whirl)
Cathedral of Our Merciful Savior (First U.S. Cathedral)
River Bend Nature Center (www.rbnc.org)
Xphere Paintball
BMX Racing
RESTAURANTS
Augusto’s Ristorante
Bashers Bar & Grill (Bowling)
Bernie’s Grill
Boston’s Gourmet Pizza & Restaurant (www.bostonsgourmet.com)
The Cheese Cave (www.cheesecave.net)
The Coffee Shop
Dairy Queen Brazier
The Depot Bar & Grill
El Tequila Mexican Restaurant
1st of Thai (1stofthai.com)
Godfather’s Pizza
Grandpa Al’s (Weekend Live Music)
Gran Plaza Mexican Grill (www.plazamorena.com)
The Grill at the Legacy
Joe’s Sports Cafe
Long Cheng Buffet
Lyon’s Meats (Luncheon Deli)
Mizuki Fusion (Japanese & Thai)
Joe’s Sports Cafe
Perkins
Signature Bar & Grill
Subway
Sweet Spot Candies (www.sweetspotcandies.net)
Winjum’s Shady Acres (On Roberds Lake)
SCHOOLS
Shattuck – St. Mary’s (www.s-sm.org)
St. Olaf College (www.stolaf.edu)
Carleton College (www.carleton.edu)
South Central College (www.southcentral.edu)
Bethleham Academy (www.bacards.pvt.k12.mn.us)
State Academies for the Blind and Deaf (www.msa.state.mn.us)
TRAVEL SUPPORT
Visit Faribault (www.visitfaribault.com)
Faribault Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism (www.faribaultmn.org)
Explore Minnesota (www.exploreminnesota.com)
Faribault Heritage Preservation Commission (www.faribault.org/History1/Homes)
LINKS OF INTEREST
Faribault Heritage Preservation Commission
