Located in the heart of south central Minnesota, Brown County offers a diverse range of recreational activities, community events, and business opportunities. With a population of over 25,000, the county is primarily known for its agricultural heritage, but also boasts a thriving industrial and commercial sector. From camping in Flandrau State Park and Lake Hanska County Park to exploring historic sites like Schell's Brewery and the Brown County Historical Society Museum, visitors and residents alike can immerse themselves in the rich history and natural beauty that Brown County has to offer.
Named after territorial councilor Joseph Renshaw Brown, the county was officially organized in 1856 and has since become a hub for cultural celebrations and community festivals. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures along the Minnesota and Cottonwood Rivers or looking to delve into local history at the Depot Museum in Sleepy Eye, Brown County provides a welcoming and vibrant environment for both work and play.
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