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June 11, 2018

Stone Woman Herbals – New Chamber Member Natural Health and Wellness for the Mind, Body and Soul. We are family owned and take pride in offering healthy choices to the community. We offer a wide range of products including: Supplements, Essential Oils, Teas, personal Care, Household Cleaning, Incense, Snacks, Gifts and more! We also offer… More Info

June 9, 2018

Our first library was organized in1900.  By 1907 a traveling library was sent by train from the Minnesota State Public Library Commission and was housed in Crow’s Drug Store.  In 1907 Walker applied for a grant from Andrew Carnegie.  The Library was built in 1911 and we were the smallest community in the US to… More Info

May 25, 2018

What business was located at the Village Square site? Built in 1896, the Pameda/Patrick Henry Hotel was one of the first hotels built in Walker.  J.R. Fuller opened the DX Service Station in 1933.  Orville Ellis purchased the building in 1945 and opened the Texaco Service station.  His son Newell opened the Village Square restaurant,… More Info

May 24, 2018

On May 22nd, WHA Community Ed and the Walker Area Chamber of Commerce collaborated to host a Bikeable Community Workshop.  Walker was chosen as one of eight communities to host a workshop this year, workshops have been going on in the state  since 2011. Representatives from BikeMN, The Department of Health and MnDOT led the… More Info

May 21, 2018

Did you know we had two railroad depots in Walker? The Minnesota &International Railroad crossed Shingobee Bay and followed the lakeshore into Walker. The depot and roundhouse were built in April of 1896.  Business was brisk as this was the end of the line until 1899.  The depot was located along the northside of Front… More Info


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