#MyKatoMonday: Landmark Edition- Minneopa State Park

#MyKatoMonday: Landmark Edition- Exploring the Beauty of Minneopa State Park This week’s #MyKatoMonday Landmark Edition takes us on a journey to one of Mankato’s most iconic natural treasures: Minneopa State Park. Known for its breathtaking waterfalls, roaming bison, and rich history, Minneopa offe

#MyKatoMonday: Landmark Edition- Mount Kato Ski Area

#MyKatoMonday: Discover Mount Kato Ski Area Nestled just minutes from downtown Mankato, Mount Kato Ski Area is a local gem that offers year-round recreation and stunning views of the Minnesota River Valley. Whether you’re a snow enthusiast or an outdoor adventurer, this landmark has something for e

#MyKatoMonday Landmark Edition: Sibley Park and the Kiwanis Holiday Lights

Sibley Park: A Historic Gem and Holiday Wonderland in Mankato Nestled at the confluence of the Minnesota and Blue Earth Rivers, Sibley Park is one of Mankato's most beloved landmarks. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and family-friendly attractions, the park has been a cherished gathe

#MyKatoMonday Landmark Edition {History Lesson}- The 1862 Dakota War in Mankato

The 1862 Dakota War in Mankato: a brief breakdown of the history  The 1862 Dakota War, also known as the Sioux Uprising, was a pivotal and tragic event in Minnesota’s history, having a profound impact on both the Dakota (Sioux) people and settlers. Tensions between the Dakota and the U.S. governmen