Located twelve miles north of Cambridge, fifteen miles southwest of Pine City, sixteen miles south-southeast of Mora, and twelve miles west of Rush City, the city of Braham is in both Isanti County and Kanabec County. Other nearby communities include Andree, Brunswick, Elm Park, Grass Lake, Greely, Rush Point, and Stanchfield. Minneapolis, Minnesota is about fifty-five miles south of Braham. The city is served by Minnesota Highways 65, 70 and 107. The community began as a railroad stop for the Great Northern Railway in the late 1800s. A post office has been there since 1891, and Braham was incorporated as a village in 1901. Each year, on the first Friday of August, the people of Braham celebrate Pie Day, which includes a variety of activities such as craft sales, live music, food stands, games, entertainment, and various types of homemade pies.
 
 
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Established in 1974, BAHS is a 9-12th grade campus of the public school district in Braham, Minnesota. School and office hours are posted to the site, as are daily bulletins, a calendar of upcoming events, faculty and staff contacts, employment opportunities, and lunch menus.
http://brahamhs.ss5.sharpschool.com/
Independent School District #314, serving the Braham, Minnesota region, offers a PK-12th grade curriculum through a high school and an elementary school, each of which are highlighted here, including school schedules, staff and faculty contacts, policy information, and announcements.
http://www.braham.k12.mn.us/
Maintained by an all-volunteer organization, which operates a thrift store, a food shelf, library, community center, and hospice programs, the facility’s business hours and contacts are stated. Facility rental policies are put forward, and a calendar of scheduled events is posted to the site.
http://www.brahamcenter.org/
Held in downtown Braham, Minnesota on the first Friday of each August, the event is highlighted, including a full poster in PDF format, volunteer opportunities, vendor information, and an overview of its pie baking contests, craft and quilting activities, online registrations, and contacts, as well as photos from past events.
http://www.pieday.com/
A subsidiary of Braham Monument Company and a franchise of Unit Step Company, the Braham, Minnesota company produces steps cast with reinforced high-strength concrete, each with an anti-skid safety tread, appropriate for replacement steps, mobile homes, commercial buildings, and new home construction.
http://www.brahamprecast.com/
The official web site for the city of Braham, Minnesota offers a historical timeline, a guide to the city’s organizational structure, administrative and departmental contacts, local maps, and a guide to local schools, industries, attractions and events. Employment opportunities are posted to the site.
http://www.braham.com/
In business since 1988, the hardware and rental store is located on Central Drive West in Braham, Minnesota. A map and directions show the way to the store, its hours of operation and contacts are posted, and other resources include its electronic coupon membership policies, featured brands, and an online catalog of its products.
http://www.brahamhardware.com/
Serving the Braham, Minnesota area and the surrounding communities since 1913, the church is located on SE 8th Street, and affiliated with the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church. A map and directions to the church are posted, with its office hours, a calendar of events, special events, and pastor’s notes.
http://www.ststephensbraham.org/