Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway
Big Stone County Museum
Big Stone
County Courthouse
County War Memorial
Ortonville Commercial Historic District
Ortonville Free Library
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28. Big Stone County Museum
Located at the junction of TH 12 & 75.
The museum was built on the site of the familiar Paul Bunyan anchor. Featured displays
include a turn of the century excursion boat, information on the granite industry, Big
Stone Lake, and many other facets of county life dating from the Civil War to present. |
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29. Big Stone County Courthouse
Located at 20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville. Constructed in
1902 of brick and native granite, this building was renovated in the 1970s and 1980s.
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 320-839-2123. |
30. County War Memorial
Big Stone County Courthouse lawn, 20 SE 2nd
St. This memorial was erected in 1920 and is a square granite monument topped with carved
eagles and a globe.
31. Ortonville Commercial
Historic District
Vicinity of 2nd Street, Madison and Monroe
Avenues, Ortonville. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. |
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32. Ortonville Free Library
412 NW 2nd St., Ortonville. Built in 1915
with Andrew Carnegie funds, it houses a modern library. Listed in the National Register of
Historic Places. 320-839-2494. |
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