Navarre’s Grace Baptist Church Then and Now:
Grace Baptist Church in Navarre was razed in 2000 to make way for this Snyder Drug that closed last spring.
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What does Minnetrista Mean?:
Minnetrista was called German Home by the county commissioners when it was settled in 1854. The name was changed to Minnetrista by a vote of settl...0 comment(s)
How to Pronounce Hiawatha:
Craigie House
Cambridge
November 12, 1897
Messers Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
Dear Sirs,
The pronounciation used by my father was "He-awa-t...0 comment(s)
Seven Corners Now and Then: Now
and Then
Many decades ago there was a huge old drugstore at Seven Corners. The place had cheap apartments upstairs. Hubert Humphrey and...0 comment(s)
Lucy and Alice Out on Casco Point:
Name: Lucy Boardman and Alice Burwell
Age:91 and 93 years young
Neighborhood: Navarre
Swimming Hole: Carmen Bay from Casco point
Quote: Bac...0 comment(s)
I saw a bridge blow but it wasn’t the Lake Street Bridge. The attempt to blow the real one up failed.
You’re right! That’s the high bridge in St. Paul. It took more than explosives to take down the old Lake Street bridge.