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This year we have three new exhibits open in our 2nd floor exhibit galleries. Gut Heil! New Ulm as a Turner Town describes the history of the New Ulm Turnverein. Bridge of Friendship, Ulm and New Ulm showcases artifacts donated to the City of New Ulm by its sister city, Ulm, Germany.
- Dakota War Commemoration
2 p.m. – 3 p.m. at the Brown County Museum | $7.00. Walking...
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1. Minnesota Music Hall Of Fame
Celebrating everything from rock and roll and polka music to marching bands, the Minnesota Music Hall of Fameoffers a walk through music history. While honoring music legends such as Prince, Bob Dylan, Judy Garland, and the Andrews Sisters, the Hall of Fame celebrates lesser-known figures as well. One star — Eddie Cochran — suffered an untimely death at 21 after a car accident during a tour in England. The Albert Lea native scored a major hit with “Summertime Blues.”
2. Brown County Historical Society
The city of New Ulm, about 35 miles north of Mankato, may be best known as the place where the last major conflict in the American Indian Wars of the 1860s began. A group of Santee Dakota Native Americans launched an attack on the town after the federal government reneged on payments for their land and local businesses refused to lend them credit. You can learn more about the war and its ramifications by traveling back in time at the Brown County Historical Society. Housed in a classic post o...
3. Enjoy A Walk Around Town
Enjoy a stroll and immerse yourself in the town’s German-American history at the same time by visiting the homes of John Lind, who served as Minnesota’s governor and in the House of Representatives; Wanda Gag, the author and illustrator of Millions of Cats; and the Kiesling House, which dates to the 1860s. As you walk through downtown, you’ll see buildings that resemble storefronts from Germany, with some dating to the late 1800s. The German-Bohemian Immigrant Monumentin German Park celebrate...
Whether you’re in the mood for American fare or an authentic German experience, New Ulm has you covered.
Bingham Hall Bed & Breakfast
You’ll be treated like royalty at the four-room Bingham Hall Bed & Breakfast. Besides an outstanding breakfast, the owners believe in excellent customer service and want to ensure you have a wonderful visit. The bed and breakfast is located only minutes from downtown New Ulm.
Best Western Plus New Ulm
You’ll feel like you’re staying at a hotel in Bavaria when you check in to the Best Western Plus New Ulm. With its German-style exterior and mix of contemporary American and old-world decor, the hotel definitely offers a one-of-a-kind experience. Each guest room has a German crest on the door. As you wander around the hotel’s main floor, you’ll find German-American art and hallways with street lamps like those you’d see in a small German village. Related Reading: 1. Visit Minnesota’s Award-Wi...
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The Museum Ulm is currently undergoing transformation. The HfG-Archiv remains open as normal during the construction work. At the moment, the Museum Ulm is also a guest in the neighbouring kunsthalle weishaupt. The famous Lion Man (UNESCO World Heritage) is also exhibited there… —› more.
Herzlich Willkommen im Kunstmuseum der Stadt Ulm! Während wir umbauen finden Sie uns @kunsthalle weishaupt. Ab 14. Jan 2024 inkl Löwenmensch.
The Hermann Heights Monument is a statue erected in New Ulm, Minnesota, United States. The statue depicts Arminius (German: Hermann), an ancient Cheruscan, but locals refer to the statue as Hermann the German.
The Museum Ulm (Museum der Stadt Ulm), founded in 1924, is a museum for art, archeology, urban and cultural history in Ulm, Germany. Exhibits range from prehistoric and early archaeological finds of the Ulm region (including the lion-man statuette) to Late (International) Gothic and Renaissance paintings and sculptures made in Ulm and Upper ...
The archaeological collection at Museum Ulm covers a time-span from the Neanderthal-era to Ulm in the Late Middle Ages. An absolute highlight of the museum collection is the ‘Löwenmensch’ (Lion Man), which is truly one-of-a-kind and one of the oldest figurative carvings ever discovered.
