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“The Most Cornish Town In The USA” Is Definitely Mineral Point, Wisconsin

Posted on September 21, 2016 by mineralpoint

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 High Street Beat). The most Cornish town … Continue reading →

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An Interview With Local Celebrity Fred Vaughn

Posted on February 4, 2016 by mineralpoint

Last week Mineral Point, Wisconsin was swept up in Jeopardy! mania as local hero Fred Vaughn became a 4-day Jeopardy! Champion winning $65,700. Fred seemed remarkably calm as he displayed his impressive knowledge on a vast array of topics to … Continue reading →

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Rare Cheese On Sale Tomorrow

Posted on May 28, 2015 by mineralpoint

A very rare 20-year old cheddar will go on sale tomorrow morning in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. While much of the heralded Hook’s 20-year old cheddar has been spoken for, the Wisconsin State Journal reported that when Tony Hook was divvying … Continue reading →

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Ozzie the Rabbit

Posted on November 19, 2013 by mineralpoint

This Saturday night, November 23, 2013 — 50 years and a day after President Kennedy’s assassination — Alley Stage hosts a reading of Caleb Stone’s new play “Ozzie the Rabbit.” The reading will take place at the Green Lantern Studios. … Continue reading →

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Destination Dining

Posted on August 16, 2013 by mineralpoint

Earlier this month, the MP Dining Company (located in the old Chesterfield Inn) celebrated its one year anniversary. If you haven’t been there yet, you are in for something very, very special. This is a world-class restaurant, with all the charm you … Continue reading →

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