Downtown Scavenger Hunt
Pipestone Historic District Scavenger Hunt Presented by the Pipestone County Historical Society. All clues and answers relate to the Pipestone Commercial Historic District. The district was established in 1977 and encompasses Main Street between 2nd Avenue East and 3rd Avenue West. In Pipestone County, there are 13 buildings individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places, in addition to the Pipestone Commercial Historic District. Click HERE for a printable scavenger hunt or stop by the
Southwest Crisis Center Seeking Board Members
Pipestone National Monument to Increase Visitor Services
Pipestone, MN: Pipestone National Monument will be increasing visitor services on April 3, 2021, following guidance from the White House and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The National Park Service (NPS) has been working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic, and Pipestone has remained open for outdoor experiences throughout the pandemic. The Pipestone National Monument visitor center lobby and museum exhibits will
New Dates for 2021 Water Tower Festival
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:New Dates for the 32nd Annual Water Tower FestivalThursday, July 29 - Sunday, August 1, 20212021 Theme: "Wild About Pipestone!" (Jungle Theme) Please mark your (ever-shifting) calendars for late July 2021! In optimistic hopes of holding an actual, in-person, non-virtual community event with as many of the typical events as possible, the Pipestone Area Chamber Board and Water Tower Festival Committee has made the difficult but proactive decision to reschedule our 2021 Water Tower
$25,000 Donation Made to Pipestone Area Community Foundation
The Pipestone Area Community Foundation (PACF) recently received a donation of $25,000 from the estate of Patricia Schuster. Pat was born Patricia Gillin in 1925 and graduated from Pipestone High School before moving to Minneapolis during World War II. She maintained her ties to the area and often returned to visit her sister Kay Wilson and other friends in the community. Pat developed a love of horses from an early age and kept to her roots in Edina where she and her husband Gordon raised horses, sheep,
1st Annual Pepsi Invitational (June 4 - 6, 2021)
Mark your calendars A's fans! This summer (June 4 - 6 , 20210), we're hosting our first tournament! Teams include four from last year's MN state tournament; one previous MN state champion (ML 2013); and the 2020 SD (A) state champion!
''Pipestone High School, Golden Class of 1951'' Book
PRESS RELEASESEPTEMBER 15, 2020For: IMMEDIATE RELEASEBill Morgan’s New Book: William Towner Morgan, graduate of the Pipestone High School Class of 1951 has written a book, Pipestone High School, Golden Class of 1951. The book contains school year memories from several classmates as well as biographies of the many who are now deceased. There is also a section devoted to stories written by Bill detailing growing up in Pipestone. The book is available for purchase at the Pipestone County Museum. Bill
