As the Crystal Creek Citizen-Artist, Elisabeth is documenting stories of culinary resilience in Houston County, Minnesota. She spent July – September touring the region and meeting with food consumers, farmers, & restaurant owners (in a safe, socially-distanced way).
Food Stories From Houston County:
Houston County:
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VISITED SO FAR:
CALEDONIA: Caledonia Bakery, The Wired Rooster, Elsie’s, Beaver Creek State Park, Good Times, SEMCAC Food Shelf, Chuck’s Old Fashioned Meats, Mainspring, Caledonia Argus, Quillin’s, Heart Rock Coffee, Houston County Historical Society, Wholesome Family Farms, Schech’s Mill
SPRING GROVE: Fat Pat’s BBQ, Jo’s Coffee House, Spring Grove Farmers Market, RockFilter Distillery, Red’s IGA, Nettle Valley Farm, Listenmore Farm, Radicle Heart Farm
HOUSTON: Carlson Roasting, Root River Market, Barista’s, Sweet 16 Farm, Driftless Grown, JT’s Corner Bar, Meet Up & Eat Up
HOKAH: Free Range Exchange, Como Falls Park
LA CRESCENT: Kaddy’s Kafe, Fruit Acres
EITZEN: Wiebke Trading, Bluff Country Meats
BROWNSVILLE: Lawrence Lake Marina, Saxon Hall
FREEBURG: Little Miami
NEAR HOUSTON COUNTY:
The Creamery (Rushford), City Meat Market (New Albin, IA), Newburg Vintage Home & Garden small batch bakery (Newburg)