New Ulm Guidebook

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New Ulm Guidebook

Food scene

My favorite pizza! Wood-fired. Chef Topher also has sushi nights. Order online for pick-up only.
ThePepperboy.com
My favorite pizza! Wood-fired. Chef Topher also has sushi nights. Order online for pick-up only.
Wednesday margarita night. Great Mexican food & drinks. Outdoor patio dining option as well.
Plaza Garibaldi
1707 N Broadway St
Wednesday margarita night. Great Mexican food & drinks. Outdoor patio dining option as well.
The oldest bar in Minnesota! The interior has historic murals painted on the walls, a must see!
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New Ulm Turner Hall
102 S State St
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The oldest bar in Minnesota! The interior has historic murals painted on the walls, a must see!
You have to try your hosts recommendation: Joe loves the Rueben sandwich!
Sozial Resturant and Bar
209 N Minnesota St
You have to try your hosts recommendation: Joe loves the Rueben sandwich!
A division of Schell's brewing company offering sour beers. The taproom has a museum of artifacts. A unique experience.
The Starkeller
2215 North Garden Street
A division of Schell's brewing company offering sour beers. The taproom has a museum of artifacts. A unique experience.
Worth the trip just out of town! Lovely country setting with the most amazing old oak tree with a swing! - you just have to see it! Take a tour to taste the German, French & American style wines. Enjoy the surroundings with great wine, food, and live-music weekends throughout the summer.
Morgan Creek Vineyards
478th Ave
Worth the trip just out of town! Lovely country setting with the most amazing old oak tree with a swing! - you just have to see it! Take a tour to taste the German, French & American style wines. Enjoy the surroundings with great wine, food, and live-music weekends throughout the summer.
Ice cream, homemade waffle cones, and German Spaghettieis! YUM!
MN EIS
10 North Minnesota Street
Ice cream, homemade waffle cones, and German Spaghettieis! YUM!
A modern speakeasy bar and craft cocktails. This is a hidden gem, an almost secret location: look for the purple light in the alley! Super cool!
The Retz 227
518 Center Street
A modern speakeasy bar and craft cocktails. This is a hidden gem, an almost secret location: look for the purple light in the alley! Super cool!
Sweet treats handmade from a mom and daughter duo!
Becky Bakes
213 South Minnesota Street
Sweet treats handmade from a mom and daughter duo!
Quality steaks and George loves visiting with his guests!
George's Fine Steaks & Spirits
301 N Minnesota St
Quality steaks and George loves visiting with his guests!
Homemade German food.
Veigel's Kaiserhoff
221 North Minnesota Street
Homemade German food.
Best chicken around! Just outside of town in downtown Essig.
Carl's Corner
21378 1st St
Best chicken around! Just outside of town in downtown Essig.
Authentic Mexican tacos and more.
Órale Mexican Restaurant
1627 South Broadway Street
Authentic Mexican tacos and more.
Great burgers!
Lamplighter Family Sports Bar
214 N Minnesota St
Great burgers!
Pizza Ranch
1927 South Broadway Street
You need to try the Taco pizza!
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream - New Ulm
1700 North Broadway Street
You need to try the Taco pizza!
Try the fish sandwich or the beef commercial.
Rodney's Tavern
6 South Minnesota Street
Try the fish sandwich or the beef commercial.
MonaLena Kitchen and Bar
225 North Minnesota Street
Chinese cuisine.
Main Jiang House
1702 Westridge Road
Chinese cuisine.
Specializes in home cooking!
Joni's Restaurant & Catering
24 North Minnesota Street
Specializes in home cooking!
Green Mill Restaurant & Bar
2101 South Broadway Street
Downtown with-in walking distance.
Lakes On 1St
512 1st North Street
Downtown with-in walking distance.
Just 4 miles south of town in downtown Searles.
Searles Bar & Grill
13014 Main Street
Just 4 miles south of town in downtown Searles.

Movie Theater

Newly renovated with electric recliners. Advance tickets available online TheLyric3.com You can walk there too, it's downtown!
The Lyric 3 Cinemas
1 North German Street
Newly renovated with electric recliners. Advance tickets available online TheLyric3.com You can walk there too, it's downtown!
Visit statestreenewulm.org for current show schedule.
State Street Theater Co.
1 North State Street
Visit statestreenewulm.org for current show schedule.

Sightseeing

It's like stepping inside a little shop in Germany! You have to get some German chocolate when you are there.
Domeier's German Store
1020 South Minnesota Street
It's like stepping inside a little shop in Germany! You have to get some German chocolate when you are there.
The second oldest family-owned brewery in America! Gardens, historic mansion, free-roaming peacocks & deer enclosure, outdoor biergarten, German style Rathskeller taproom, gift shop & museum, plus tours where you can sample Schell beer! All nestled in the woods, just at the south end of town.
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August Schell Brewing Co
1860 Schell's Rd
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The second oldest family-owned brewery in America! Gardens, historic mansion, free-roaming peacocks & deer enclosure, outdoor biergarten, German style Rathskeller taproom, gift shop & museum, plus tours where you can sample Schell beer! All nestled in the woods, just at the south end of town.
The 102-foot monument towers over New Ulm. You can climb the spiral staircase to an observation platform where you can see the panoramic town plus the Minnesota river valley.
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The Hermann Monument Society
10 Monument St
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The 102-foot monument towers over New Ulm. You can climb the spiral staircase to an observation platform where you can see the panoramic town plus the Minnesota river valley.
The 45-foot tall, 37 bell Glockenspiel chimes the time throughout the day just like in Germany! It is one of the few free-standing carillons of it's size in the world. Watch the 12 figurines depicting characters from the city's history rotate on the circulating stage. Performances at noon, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm and 6pm daily.
New Ulm's Glockenspiel
327 North Minnesota Street
The 45-foot tall, 37 bell Glockenspiel chimes the time throughout the day just like in Germany! It is one of the few free-standing carillons of it's size in the world. Watch the 12 figurines depicting characters from the city's history rotate on the circulating stage. Performances at noon, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm and 6pm daily.
You are 1 block away from the childhood home of Wanda Gag, author of Millions of Cats.
Wanda Gag House Associates
226 N Washington St
You are 1 block away from the childhood home of Wanda Gag, author of Millions of Cats.
Live entertainment, gallery, arts education, artist studios, artisan gift shop.
The Grand Kabaret
210 N Minnesota St
Live entertainment, gallery, arts education, artist studios, artisan gift shop.
In the late 1870's, riverboat travelers along the Minnesota river would stop in at this general store. It still has 40 percent of the original inventory. A lovely drive only 9 miles northwest of New Ulm on Hwy 21 right along the river.
Harkin Store
66250 Co Rd 21
In the late 1870's, riverboat travelers along the Minnesota river would stop in at this general store. It still has 40 percent of the original inventory. A lovely drive only 9 miles northwest of New Ulm on Hwy 21 right along the river.
Over 155 inductees are featured including Judy Garland, Bob Dylan, and of course, Prince. Attached to the New Ulm public library.
Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
27 N Broadway St
Over 155 inductees are featured including Judy Garland, Bob Dylan, and of course, Prince. Attached to the New Ulm public library.
This 1000-acre park is uniquely right next to town. 8 miles of hiking trails plus groomed trails for winter cross-country skiing. The park also features a chlorinated, sand-bottomed pool, a local family favorite summer activity.
Parco Statale Flandrau
1300 Summit Ave
This 1000-acre park is uniquely right next to town. 8 miles of hiking trails plus groomed trails for winter cross-country skiing. The park also features a chlorinated, sand-bottomed pool, a local family favorite summer activity.
An 18-hole, par 71 golf course surrounded by Flandrau State Park. The Cottonwood Grill restaurant is located on site.
New Ulm Country Club
1 Golf Dr
An 18-hole, par 71 golf course surrounded by Flandrau State Park. The Cottonwood Grill restaurant is located on site.
Open bowling daily.
Concordia Lanes Inc
416 19th North Street
Open bowling daily.
Tour the museum to see the award-winning U.S.- Dakota War of 1862 exhibit and other exhibits featuring Brown County heritage.
Brown County Historical Society
2 N Broadway St
Tour the museum to see the award-winning U.S.- Dakota War of 1862 exhibit and other exhibits featuring Brown County heritage.
Watch baseball in an outdoor park close to downtown.
Johnson Park
400-500 N German St
Watch baseball in an outdoor park close to downtown.
Newly expanded recreation center with aquatic center, indoor playground, and fitness center.
New Ulm Vogel Fieldhouse
122 South Garden Street
Newly expanded recreation center with aquatic center, indoor playground, and fitness center.
You are a short distance to see bison roaming their prairie grass home. A unique drive-thru experience! Near Minneopa Falls as well.
Minneopa State Park Bison Drive
Bison Range
You are a short distance to see bison roaming their prairie grass home. A unique drive-thru experience! Near Minneopa Falls as well.
You are within walking distance to New Ulm's most beautiful park with our new outdoor Artstone amphitheater carved right in the hillside, lovely, well-maintained gardens with a beautiful fountain, and a playground for the kids.
German Park
200 North German Street
You are within walking distance to New Ulm's most beautiful park with our new outdoor Artstone amphitheater carved right in the hillside, lovely, well-maintained gardens with a beautiful fountain, and a playground for the kids.
Within walking distance. This park has a playground, tennis courts, baseball field, and an outdoor kid friendly pool.
Washington Park
Within walking distance. This park has a playground, tennis courts, baseball field, and an outdoor kid friendly pool.
Frisbee golf and walking trail.
Nehls Park
1100 Summit Avenue
Frisbee golf and walking trail.

Local Grocery Stores

Cash Wise Foods
1220 Westridge Rd
ALDI
2101 North Highland Avenue
Walmart Supercenter
1720 Westridge Road
South end of town.
Hy-Vee Grocery Store
2015 South Broadway Street
South end of town.
Small little grocery store with local and organic produce. Within walking distance.
New Ulm Community Market and Cooperative
Small little grocery store with local and organic produce. Within walking distance.
Walgreens
608 North Broadway Street

Boutique Shopping

Cute clothing and accessories.
Gallery 512 Boutique
20 North Minnesota Street
Cute clothing and accessories.
Gifts, clothing, home goods, toys, and more!
Inspired
119 North Minnesota Street
Gifts, clothing, home goods, toys, and more!
The cutest baby clothing, kids, books and toy shop.
Bumbelou
5 North Minnesota Street
The cutest baby clothing, kids, books and toy shop.
German souvenir shop downtown.
Guten Tag Haus LLC
127 North Minnesota Street
German souvenir shop downtown.
Missy & women's clothing and accessories.
Bailey Creek Boutique
103 North Minnesota Street
Missy & women's clothing and accessories.
A cute store full of florals and gifts.
A to Zinnia Florals & Gifts
15 South Broadway Street
A cute store full of florals and gifts.
Fair trade gifts from around the world.
New Ulm's Own
212 North Minnesota Street
Fair trade gifts from around the world.

Coffee

Used books and coffee.
BOOKSHELVES & COFFEECUPS
123 North Minnesota Street
Used books and coffee.
New to New Ulm and we love it!
Caribou Coffee
707 North Minnesota Street
New to New Ulm and we love it!
Drive-thru coffee, drinks, fresh bagels & more. You have to try Aron's unique flavor combo's!
Sippet Coffee & Bagels
701 North German Street
Drive-thru coffee, drinks, fresh bagels & more. You have to try Aron's unique flavor combo's!
Everything is fabulous here!
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Lola - An American Bistro
16 N Minnesota St
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Everything is fabulous here!
Yummy donuts!
Backerei & Coffee Shop
27 South Minnesota Street
Yummy donuts!