Iconic Restaurant from Minnesota’s Past Has Finally Sold
After being on the market for over 2 years a well-known restaurant from Minnesota's past has finally sold. What will the new owner do with the location, though?
History
It’s Never Been Colder in Minnesota Than These 10 Times
The coldest temp ever recorded in the lower 48 is -70˚ on January 20, 1970 at Rogers Pass, Montana.
Unveiling The Spooky History Behind Carving Pumpkins Into Jack O’ Lanterns
Discover the spooky origins of Jack O Lanterns and how they evolved from turnips to pumpkins for Halloween fun and fright!
Do You Know How These 5 Minnesota Counties Got Their Names?
Learn how 5 counties from Minnesota got the county names.
This Central Minnesota Small Town Has German Roots
WJON's small town series brings us to Duelm in St. George township in Benton County. Duelm is an unincorporated community located along Duelm Road near 110th Avenue. Stoney Brook flows through the community.
What’s The Story Behind This Boat’s Pilot House Sitting In Duluth’s Bay?
Have you ever noticed this chunk of a ship sitting in Duluth. Here's the story behind the interesting landmark.
Sold! Historic Duluth Stone Carriage House Was Priced At $825,500
The stone cottage was a carriage house for the neighboring mansion, built for a lumber baron in 1912.
How Did Minnesota’s ‘Dinkytown’ Get Its Name?
While I knew WHAT Dinkytown was, I really had no idea where it got its name.
This Popular Medicine Was Invented Here in Minnesota
It's a common household pain reliever you might have in your medicine cabinet. But did you know it got its start here in Minnesota?
Hermantown’s Rafe Carlson Goes Viral For Edmund Fitzgerald Tribute
He shared the video over the weekend in honor of the anniversary of the famous shipwreck and its passengers.
Historic Native American Village Found During Wisconsin Construction Project
It's the largest discovery of artifacts ever in the area!
20 Stunning Photos of Shipwrecks From WWI and WWII
Whether accessible by the average diving lover or only through deep-sea documentary footage, war-era shipwrecks are a fascinating window into maritime history.