History is full of quirky stories. We got one of those stories this morning, when Frederick Larson dropped off an envelope with a letter and…
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Morrison County Influentials: 1-5
A couple of weeks ago I got an email from a reporter at our local newspaper. Because of the State’s Sesquicentennial, she wanted to know…
View More Morrison County Influentials: 1-5Bohemian Genealogy
Thanks to Marlys, one of our blog readers, we have some links to share with you related to Bohemian genealogy. In regards to the term…
View More Bohemian GenealogyMinnesota's Sesquicentennial
Along with the Fishing Opener on Saturday and Mother’s Day on Sunday, the State of Minnesota will also be celebrating its sesquicentennial anniversary of statehood…
View More Minnesota's SesquicentennialSchool Tours
May finds us in the thick of school tour season, which means that visitors could walk in and find swarms of children in the building…
View More School ToursThe Wisdom of Crowds – Pierz, MN
On Thursday, April 10, the evening of that massive, wet snowstorm, I spoke to a small group of members from the Morrison County Genealogists, those…
View More The Wisdom of Crowds – Pierz, MNWhat Do You Think?
Surprise! We’ve changed the look of our blog. While we loved the original look (called a ‘theme’ in the lingo of WordPress), there was one…
View More What Do You Think?Still Working the Wonk Out
We’re still having a few issues with our website and our email, so if you run into any problems, give us a call at 320-632-4007…
View More Still Working the Wonk OutCommemorate!
We have a new exhibit at The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum. May 11, 2008, marks the 150th Anniversary of Minnesota’s statehood. On…
View More Commemorate!Wonky Website
If you’ve tried to get on Skimming the Cream in the past couple of days and gotten a pop-up asking how you want to open…
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