Discovery Sites
How to get there: On County Highway 21, nine miles NW of New Ulm.
What you will find: An authentic mid-19th century general store with period wares still on the shelves. Building is currently not open to the public.
Services at this site:
Right on the byway, this 1870s general store is like stepping back in time. When the railroad bypassed the small town of West Newton, the Harkin Store was forced to close with much of the unsold inventory still on the shelves, where it remains today.
Things to Do: Discovery Site, Museum, Outdoor Activities, U.S. - Dakota War of 1862
Location
66250 County Road 21
New Ulm, MN 56073
