Tag Archives: Bruce Howdle

Tour the Driftless Region

Mineral Point is well-located as your base for exploring the Driftless Region of Southwest Wisconsin. It’s called “driftless” because it’s free from glacial “drift” – the rocks and residue left behind by retreating glaciers. The hilly, unglaciated Driftless Region is … Continue reading

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Commerce Street Beat

Last month we posted about all the new and exciting changes on High Street (see New on High). Now, let’s turn the corner and talk about the news from Commerce Street. 109 Commerce Street – Mayday Press Meet Maggie Tucker … Continue reading

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Smokin’ Pots

This weekend, May 2 and 3, 2015, is Clay in May — one of the first signs of spring in Mineral Point. The potters have been toiling away all winter, making vases and bowls and all sorts of ceramics.  They’ve … Continue reading

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Kiln Time

The potters of Mineral Point will be on full display this weekend for the 5th annual Clay in May! This self-guided tour gives you a chance to talk with the artists and learn about their methods.  Here are the tour … Continue reading

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Clay in May

Have you ever wanted to take off your shoes and jump around on clay? Well now is your chance. (Shown below is potter Frank Polizzi preparing a giant pile of clay for stomping.  Yes, that is clay.) This weekend is … Continue reading

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