NBAHS Annual Meeting
Wayne Searles presentation of the history of New Brighton from 1940 through today April 25, 2024 for the Annual Meeting of the New Brighton Area Historical Society.
Stockyards history
NineNorth Spotlight: History of the New Brighton Stockyards Click the link above to see the video about Stockyards history. Long Lake Regional Park was once home to the Minneapolis Stockyard Packing Company. The Stockyard industry was booming in 1888 and set along the banks of Long Lake. The legacy of the Stockyards lives on in New Brighton’s city celebration Stockyard…
Give to the Max request
DONATIONS matched – (CLICK on LINK ) https://www.givemn.org/organization/New-Brighton-Area-Historical-Society Please consider a 100% tax-deductible donation of $50, $100, $250, (or any amount is welcome), to the New Brighton Area Historical Society in Long Lake Park in New Brighton, MN. This will help keep our doors open to share our local history free to all. We currently…
Trunk or Treat
NBAHS board members Peg Joyce along with Jim & Lori Nebel participated in the New Brighton Trunk or Treat event passing out candy (donated by Cub Foods) to approximately 1300 costumed kids accompanied by their parents (Oct 21st 2023). New Brighton Parks Department estimated 3000 passed by our decorated table. We held a drawing offering…
New Brighton area history up to 1940
We also posed for an updated photo of our Board of Directors.