Tag: Rush City

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Apple Dumplings from the Grant House in Rush City

Rush City grew into a significant trade and service center after being platted in 1870. The need for housing and accommodations led to the emergence of several hotels, including the Grant House. After a fire destroyed the hotel, it was rebuilt in 1896 with 20 hotel rooms and a renowned dining room, it became a gathering spot for locals and visitors. The hotel has maintained its original function and name.

Sweet Treats

Sour Cream Raisin Pie from the Grant House in Rush City

About Grant House Location:Rush City, Minnesota Status:Open Dates active:1896-present Rush City was platted in 1870 by the Western Land Association, a subsidiary of the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad Company that later became known as St. Paul and Duluth Railroad. The rail line became an essential link between Duluth and […]