Best of New Ulm, MN
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in New Ulm, MN — mapped and organized by category.
About New Ulm
New Ulm serves as the county seat of Brown County in Minnesota, with a population of 14,120 recorded in the 2020 census. The city occupies a distinctive triangle of land created where the Minnesota River meets the Cottonwood River.
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Wanda Gag House
The Wanda Gag House is a historic house museum located at 226 North Washington Street in New Ulm, Minnesota.
View details →Best Hotels in New Ulm
4 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in New Ulm
11 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Lola - An American Bistro
Lola - An American Bistro is a restaurant located at 16 N Minnesota St.
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Lamplighter Family Sports Bar
Lamplighter Family Sports Bar is a bar and grill located at 214 North Minnesota Street.
Best Cafés & Coffee in New Ulm
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in New Ulm
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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New Ulm Turner Hall
New Ulm Turner Hall is a local bar located at 102 South State Street.
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Whiskey Junction
Whiskey Junction is a bar located at 821 North Highland Avenue. It offers a selection of whiskey drinks in a casual setting.
Best Things to Do in New Ulm
10 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Brown County Historical Society & Museum
Brown County Historical Society & Museum is located at 2 North Broadway.
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Glockenspiel
Glockenspiel, located at 327 North Minnesota Street, offers an engaging experience for visitors.
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Kiesling Park & House
Kiesling Park & House is located at 220 North Minnesota Street.
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Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum
The Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum is located at 27 North Broadway in New Ulm and showcases memorabilia and photographs of inducted musicians and groups. It operates during the summer months and can be visited by special request in winter.
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Wanda Gag House
The Wanda Gag House is a historic house museum located at 226 North Washington Street in New Ulm, Minnesota.
Best Shops in New Ulm
5 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in New Ulm
27 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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New Ulm's Glockenspiel
New Ulm's Glockenspiel is a park located at 327 North Minnesota Street.
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Flandrau State Park
Flandrau State Park lies on the Cottonwood River near New Ulm, Minnesota, and was originally developed in the 1930s as a job‑creation project for a recreational reservoir.
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Archery Range Park
Archery Range Park is a public park that offers archery facilities for visitors.
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Art Wall Park
Art Wall Park offers a unique outdoor space featuring large, colorful murals painted directly onto the surrounding walls.
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Brown County Fairground
Brown County Fairground is a park that hosts local events and gatherings.
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Fifth North Park
Fifth North Park is a public park located in the North Park neighborhood.
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