Why You Should Go...

Craving a fresh escape that's more than just ordinary? Faribault's got your back (and your taste buds)!

Ditch the big-city crowds and dive into a vibrant small town brimming with unexpected delights. Explore charming streets lined with one-of-a-kind shops, unwind at a distillery, winery or bar and get swept away by the artistic energy that pulsates through our historic buildings.

Hike or bike through stunning landscapes ablaze with fall colors (or bursting with summer life or winter beauty!), catch a captivating performance at our renowned theater, or unwind with a picnic in a picturesque park. Foodies will rejoice at our diverse restaurants, while history buffs can delve into fascinating exhibits at the Rice County Historical Museum and Faribault Mill.

Faribault: Where small-town charm meets fresh experiences that will leave you wanting more!}

Why You Should Go...

Craving a fresh escape that's more than just ordinary? Faribault's got your back (and your taste buds)!

Ditch the big-city crowds and dive into a vibrant small town brimming with unexpected delights. Explore charming streets lined with one-of-a-kind shops, unwind at a distillery, winery or bar and get swept away by the artistic energy that pulsates through our historic buildings.

Hike or bike through stunning landscapes ablaze with fall colors (or bursting with summer life or winter beauty!), catch a captivating performance at our renowned theater, or unwind with a picnic in a picturesque park. Foodies will rejoice at our diverse restaurants, while history buffs can delve into fascinating exhibits at the Rice County Historical Museum and Faribault Mill.

Faribault: Where small-town charm meets fresh experiences that will leave you wanting more!}

What You Should Know...

Open: Year-Round

Available: Café, Restaurant, Bar, Private Dining, Patio Dining

Live Music Scene: Check out the vibrant live music scene at local bars, restaurants, and venues.

Historic Architecture: Take a self-guided tour of Faribault's historic downtown and admire its beautiful architecture.

Local Favorites: Ask locals for their favorite hidden gems, from quirky shops to delicious restaurants.

Faribault is the birthplace of the Tilt-A-Whirl! This iconic amusement ride was invented right here in Faribault. 

10,000 Drops of Fun! Explore Minnesota's largest grain-to-glass distillery for a spirited adventure in Faribault.

Foodie Paradise! Discover delicious cuisine from around the world in Faribault's diverse restaurants.