Once Grasshopper Chapel Was Built In The 1870s, The Locusts Stopped Coming To Cold Spring

By John Lauritsen, CBS Minnesota

July 13, 2023

COLD SPRING, Minn. -- It's a chapel dedicated to Christianity, and to grasshoppers.

Tucked away on one of the highest points in Stearns County is a shrine unlike any other.

"We have people right here in the community that don't even know it exists," said Marv Salzer. "There's something different every time you come up here."

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