Kensington, Minnesota Situated in the middle of nowhere, Kensington has been a sleepy little town for many years — that is, until the great 1898 stone tablet discovery. Discovered by local digger J.H. Brown, this mysterious find was certainly one of a kind! Bearing an alleged inscription fr...
Fun Fact:Cannon Ball is an unusual name for a town. Even more odd is North Dakota's abundance of cities named after other places in the world. We rounded up a complete listHERE. Ohio Canva Ohio Fun Fact:You can find Knockemstiff along Shady Glen Road. We need ...
Producing more than 9 billion pounds of milk per year, according to the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, the state designated—you guessed it—milk as its official beverage in 1984. Minnesota ranks eighth in dairy production in the United States. ...
One of Minnesota's premier "Town Ball" baseball teams! The Miesville Mudhens, the Pride of Miesville Minnesota
And finally, the biggest flaw with traditional defensive stats is their omission of plays not made. Consider the ground ball that sneaks through the infield for a hit because the shortstop was a step too slow. Or the line drive that falls in the right center field ga...
"One such volunteer was Jack Ballaltak of Minnesota," Bannon said. "He is the grandson of Larry and Joyce Ballaltak of Marshalltown. Jack is to be commended for his unselfishness in helping those in need." Vic Hellberg, of Marshalltown, who knew Bannon as a fellow classmate from junior ...
Town Of Coxsackie "The new and improved Coxsackie Boat Launch is an excellent blueprint for better-connecting communities to the Hudson River," State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid said in a press release. "I applaud Governor Hochul for advancing this important work to improve parks and...
The next time you visit downtown Sioux Falls, make sure to take the time to look at all the outstanding original artwork from these very talent artists that can be found on utility boxes between Sixth and 14th streets, from Minnesota Avenue to just east of Phillips Avenue. Another really co...
Minnesota Historical Society // Getty Images 1931: Transcontinental train trips popularize brunch While theconcept of brunchhad been around since the late 1800s (if not earlier), it first became popular in the U.S. in the 1930s. Hollywood stars on transcontinental train journeys would often stop...
Cities, towns, and suburbs in the following states were considered: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. A maximum of 15 places per state were included. Counting down from Waukee, Iowa at #100 to Carmel,...