Description
In 1914 a farmer dug a well here, but it went dry during the drought of the 1930s. In 1938, a road crew nicked a pipe from the well. It started flowing again and has ever since. The bubbling spout of water was named after the local ghost town of Dickinson.
Article from Minnesota Public Radio about the well: https://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/12/17/drinkingwells/
Nearest Address
There’s a small roadside stop along Highway 55 west of the Twin Cities between the towns of Buffalo and Rockford.
Directions from Nearest Address
There’s a small roadside stop along Highway 55 west of the Twin Cities between the towns of Buffalo and Rockford.
Vital Information
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Hours Spring is Open:
24/7/365
GPS: N/A
Map Link: Dickinson Spring Artesian Well Map
Submitted by: Eric Sunde
