
The Hermann Monument. Erected in 1897, this unique historical monument was built in memory of an ancient Teutonic hero, Hermann of Cherusci. In 2000 the United States Congress declared it a national landmark celebrating the contributions of Americans of German descent. |
The German Bohemian Monument. Erected in 1991, it is dedicated to all the German Bohemian immigrants who settled in New Ulm and the area. |
Glockenspiel. One of the world's few freestanding carillon clock towers, the Glockenspiel stands 45 feet tall and features hourly chimes and mechanized figurines. |
Wanda Gag House. Gag was born March 11, 1893, to artist and photographer Anton Gag and his wife, Lissi, in New Ulm. She won a Pulitzer Prize for her children's classic, "Millions of Cats." |
The Lind Home. Built in 1887 by Minnesota's 14th Governor, John Lind, this stately house was often the center of the community's cultural activities. |
Bavarian Blast "Das Fest mit Fun" Come for the food and for the fun. A festival in downtown New Ulm, beautiful German Park and the famous George's Ballroom. |
Oktoberfest. A joint festival of the New Ulm Holiday Inn and the New Ulm Chamber of Commerce. This event features musical entertainment, including New Ulm's famous Concord Singers. |
Fasching. Fasching originated in the European Alps as a way to chase the winter away. That tradition is revived in New Ulm through this annual February celebration. |
Minnesota Music Hall of Fame. New Ulm is home to a celebration of music and musicians with Minnesota roots. |
The Concord Singers. Known as New Ulm's "Ambassadors of Good Will," the popular music group has been performing around the world since 1931. Concord Singers site. |
The New Ulm Battery. Unofficially known as Burg's Battery, this is a civilian artillery unit of Civil War vintage, and believed to be the only one of its kind in the United States. New Ulm Battery site. |
Schell's Brewery. One of the nation's oldest operating breweries. Visitors can not only tour the plant but explore a unique brewery gift shop. Schells Brewery Site |
Way of the Cross. Located at 14 points along a hill are unique, 93-year-old statues depicting the agony and crucifixion of Jesus Crist as related in the New Testament of The Bible. |
Harkin Store. Built in the 1870s, the general store has been restored as a living museum, the shelves stocked with. |
Turner Hall. Out-of-town tourists are always welcome to explore New Ulm's Turner Hall, a place that has to be experienced to be enjoyed and understood. |