Hermann Heights Park, New Ulm, Minnesota. County/parish: Brown.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 02, 1973. NRIS 73000965.
1 contributing structure.
The Hermann Heights Monument is a statue erected in New Ulm, Minnesota, United States. The statue depicts Arminius (German: Hermann), an ancient Cheruscan, but locals refer to the statue as Hermann the German. The only National Register of Historic Places property of its kind in Minnesota, the monument is a remembrance of the German ancestry of many Minnesotans. Visitors to the statue can climb the spiral staircase to an observation platform at the base of the statue, which commands a view of the town and the Minnesota River Valley below.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93201405