DARWIN WEATHER

The late Francis Johnson's famous giant ball, now the centerpiece of the town. It's the "Largest Ball of Twine Rolled by One Man.

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Darwin Monument provides Darwin, MN with custom made headstones and cemetery vases. Family owned and operated, Darwin Monument serves all faiths and offers an indoor showroom featuring bronze, marble, and granite grave markers and vases. We understand how difficult it is to lose a loved one, so when life turns to memories, turn to us. We're here to make the process as comfortable as possible for you, and your family.

In 2001, the Hantge Family completed construction on a new funeral chapel in Darwin, Meeker County, Minnesota, to better serve the area’s lake home communities. This is the only funeral chapel in Meeker County that owns and operates it’s own crematory. This chapel has hosted the Darwin Memorial Day Program and Balloon Release (which is open to the public) since 2002, and also hosts yearly pre-planning seminars.

Lakeview Ranch Inc. was established in February 1999; in memory of Evelyn Holly for the sole purpose of developing an alternative high quality specialized model of dementia care that focuses on meeting the emotional and spiritual needs of persons with dementia in addition to physical needs. Lakeview Ranch Inc. provides a model of specialized dementia care that meets the needs of persons with dementia that are at high risk of repeated hospitalizations for the common challenging behavior that accompanies most forms of dementia.

Meeker Washed Sand and Gravel, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since our Grandfather, Myrel Sing, started the company in 1963. We produce and sell many different types of gravel, sand and rock products. We have a crusher to produce Class 5 and fill gravel and we also crush the gravel we run through our washing plant. The washing plant is capable of making 3 washed rock products and washed sand at the same time. We have 4 belly dumps, 1 end dump, and 1 quad axle dump truck to meet most any trucking need. If you need large quantities fast we also work with multiple local trucking companies. No quantity too big or small.

Chris and Leslie began Polzin Cattle in 2008. Chris grew up raising Simmental cattle with his family. After graduating from college Chris started raising Charolais cattle. Leslie, as a child grew up in Southern California and moved to Minnesota. She has enjoyed every minute of the "farm life." We have two daughters Brooke and Desirae who have enjoyed being around the cattle. Along with raising Charolais we also have Red Angus and Simmental donors. Polzin Cattle, prides itself on making high quality females and industry leading bulls.

Precast Systems, Inc. was founded by James & Elaine Riehle in 1971. Precast Systems first production facility consisted of 1 septic tank form, one dry well form, one feed bunk form, a 1961 ford boom truck painted highway orange and a telephone box attached to a telephone pole. Over the past 33 years, the Precast Systems has grown from manufacturing feed bunks & septic tanks to a variety of specialty products. We now produce septic tanks, feed bunks, wall panels, steps, retaining wall blocks, planters, signs, and various specialty products.

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       7:45 am - 11:45 am
                        1:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Saturday           7:45 am - 8:45 am