Historic Thorp castle bricks now stored at Nisswa Pioneer Village
Thorp castle was once an icon in the Nisswa area
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Thorp castle was once an icon in the Nisswa area
Thorp castle was once an icon in the Nisswa area
Sarah (Thorp) Heald lived from 1881 to 1954. The 73-year-old artist’s paintings often portrayed Crow Wing County's early pioneer days and the Ojibwe in the area. Four of her works are on display in the historic courthouse with more in the county museum on Laurel Street in Brainerd.
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1922.