Ramsey County History – Winter 1996: “Bonspiels, Skips, Rinks, Brooms, and Heavy Ice: The St. Paul Curling Club and its Century-old History”
- Year
- 1996
- Volume
- 30
- Issue
- 4
- Creators
- Jane McClure
- Topics
Bonspiels, Skips, Rinks, Brooms, and Heavy Ice: The St. Paul Curling Club and its Century-old History
Author: Jane McClure
The first documented curling match in St. Paul took place Christmas Day 1885 on the Mississippi River downtown. The St. Paul Curling Club, located now on Selby Avenue in a building designed by Clarence Johnston, incorporated seven weeks earlier in 1885, it is today the largest such club in the United States. This is its story.
- Year
- 1996
- Volume
- 30
- Issue
- 4
- Creators
- Jane McClure
- Topics