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Mineral Point: An Under-The-Radar Retreat
This weekend, Mineral Point, Wisconsin is proud to host these students and two faculty members – Nick Lowe and Mark Jeffery — from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). They are here to...
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A new guide in town
Every year about this time, the new Visitor Guide arrives in town. The Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present the 2016 edition, which features cover art by Mineral Point artist, Jan Johnson. Within...
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A Celebration of Historic Preservation
The National Historic Preservation Act turns 50 years old this year. The impact of that Act on our lives in Mineral Point is undeniable. We were the first City in Wisconsin to be listed on the National...
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48 Hours In Mineral Point
Thank you to Travel Wisconsin for posting this piece on how to spend 48 hours in Mineral Point. Click here to check it out. -Contributed by Lisa Hay
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Mineral Point Street Signs Sale
Now you can own a piece of Mineral Point history. Show your pride in your street – or the street you grew up on – or a street that holds a special place in your heart. As you have undoubtedly noticed,...
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“The Most Cornish Town In The USA” Is Definitely Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Residents of Mineral Point might be surprised to Google “most Cornish town in America” and be told that it’s Grass Valley, California. Don’t believe everything you read on the internet (unless it’s on...
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An $11 Play About a $10 House
Edgar Hellum (left) and his partner Robert Neal shortly after their restoration of Pendarvis In the midst of the Great Depression, Bob Neal and Edgar Hellum paid $10 for a crumbling stone house on...
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Everybody into the Pool!
The Mineral Point Pool opens this Friday. Here’s a little history about our wonderful community pool by Susan Webb. High Street Beat This year, 2015 marks the 78th anniversary of the pool at Soldiers...
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Location-Location: Max Fernekes Mineral Point 1940 and Now
Max Fernekes (1905-1984) was one of Mineral Point’s first artist residents, paving the way for future generations that have transformed Mineral Point into an artists’ haven. Max’s drawings, paintings...
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Chloe Ellefson Comes to Mineral Point
We just read this great book! We couldn’t put it down. The book is Mining for Justice by best-selling author Kathleen Ernst. It is a riveting mystery set in Mineral Point, WI. We encourage you to...
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