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Northfield is a small town along the Cannon River with 150 years of history, art, culture and education. It offers scenic routes, outdoor activities, local food and drink, events and more for visitors and residents.
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In January 1855, John Wesley North set out from St. Anthony Falls, MN, to settle land recently ceded by the Dakota tribe. North chose the Cannon River valley because of the great potential for hydrologic power and abundant natural resources. He arrived at the site that would become Northfield with a few people, including his brother-in-law George L...
John and his wife, Ann Loomis North, attracted many likeminded people to Northfield. These were people who believed in women’s rights, temperance, the abolitionist movement, education and helping your fellow neighbor. The financial panic of 1857 brought the North’s to near financial ruin, and in 1859 the North’s good friend Charles Wheaton agreed t...
In 1856, the first school in Northfield was founded with 25 students reporting. In 1874, the Northfield independent school district was formed, and in 1877, the first graduating class consisted of seven girls and no boys. Northfield College was founded in 1866 by the Minnesota Conference of Congregational Churches. Preparatory classes began in 1867...
Learn about the origins, milling, education and attempted bank raid of Northfield, a Minnesota city with rich history and historic treasures. See how Northfield became the headquarters of Malt-O-Meal cereal and the site of Defeat of Jesse James Days.
Find out what to do and see in Northfield, Minnesota, a historic town with outdoor activities, arts, and events. Get visitor's guide, hot deals, transportation, and e-newsletter tips.
2 de jun. de 2021 · Northfield MN is a charming small town with a rich history, a vibrant downtown, and scenic natural attractions. Explore the Cannon River, the site of the famous bank robbery attempt, the historic colleges, and more in this guide.
Visit Northfield is the official tourism website for the city of Northfield, Minnesota. It offers information on lodging, attractions, events, and how to plan your trip to this historic and scenic destination.
Red Barn Farm of Northfield. A country-side view and an updated 100-year-old barn offer a unique, refreshing setting just three... read more. Northfield, MN.
