Jul 27, 2023
The Defeat of Jesse James Days committee is thrilled to announce that the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will be appearing during this year’s Defeat of Jesse James Days celebration! Thank you to the wonderful folks at College City Beverage for bringing the...
Apr 17, 2023
The Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee is pleased to announce that the 2023 Joseph Lee Heywood Distinguished Service Award Recipient is Eugene (Gene) Lyman. Members of the DJJD board of directors surprised Gene with the news on Sunday, April 16 while he was at a...
Sep 13, 2022
Congrats to this year’s Parade...
Sep 6, 2022
The following video is the earliest known video of anything “Northfield”, let alone that of a “Defeat of Jesse James Days” band raid reenactment. The Minnesota Historical Society has given us permission to share this gem. While it’s...
Sep 5, 2022
There are three stories you need to know in order to piece together this year’s hunt puzzle. I could go on in detail about each but will try to summarize. Two of the stories are about blunders. One is of a great civil servant to Northfield. I hope you’ll find...
Sep 4, 2022
Congrats to Wade Brady who found the antique horseshoe in the weeds behind the softball outfield fence at Babcock park this morning just 20 minutes after the 5th clue was posted! Wade registered his button and wins the full prize! An explanation is in the works! Wade...
