The Bend of the River
This article is a reprint of the July 1986 main article of the Historian.
Surrounded By History: A Trio of Parks
Take a closer look at three parks in Mankato: Lincoln, Washington, and Tourtellotte.
Blue Earth County’s First Public School
Take a step back in time to learn more about what would become Union School
The Mankato Post Office: A Collective Rememberance
The History of the Mankato Post Office and what people remember of the building.
Carnegie Library
Discover more about Mankato's first public library building. Original Air Date: March 12, 2022
Sibley Park Dam and Lake
There once was a dam at Sibley Park and a lake for swimming! Original Air Date: February 5, 2022
Front Street – Brett’s
Take a trip down memory lane and Front Street including Brett's Department Store. Original Air Date: January 29, 2022
Holiday Lights
Explore the different traditions of Holiday Lights in the area. Episode 45; Original Air Date: December 11, 2021
Mankato Streetcars
Explore the two different streetcar lines that ran in Mankato. Episode 44; Original Air Date: November 27, 2021
Union School
Explore the history of Mankato's first school - Union School Episode 43; Original Air Date November 20, 2021