Date: August 08, 2026 Time: 01:30 AM to 03:00 AM Location: Veterans Hall at the Museum in Elbow Lake

Ghost Towns of Grant County

Grant County has five towns that no longer exist: Aastad, Hereford, Pomme de Terre, Thorsborg, and West Elbow Lake. Come and learn about these once thriving towns. 

"Ghost Towns of Grant County” is the topic of a presentation to be given by Merilyn Mau at the Museum on Saturday, August 8th at 1:30 p.m.  Aastad, Hereford, Pomme de Terre, Thorsborg, and West Elbow Lake...you will find all five on the 1900 plat book of Grant County, but no longer. Learn about these five little towns that had high hopes for growth but failed to survive. This presentation will be held in the Veterans Hall at the Museum.