Welcome to Independence, Minnesota, founded in 1857 and home to approximately 3,504 residents. This charming town boasts a rich history, being a former stagecoach and rail hub in the 19th century. Notable figures like pioneer Joseph Haskell and politician Samuel B. Garvin have left their mark on this picturesque town. Independence also shares sister city status with lovely communities such as Independence, Wisconsin, and Independence, Missouri.
