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In a recently posted video to Youtube, Youtuber Yodeling Loon deep-dived on the Faribo Town Square Mall, formerly known as the Faribo Plaza. The video is a pretty cool look into the mall and its history.

Minnesotan Dorothy Molter became famous for her root beer and lived all along in the Boundary Waters Wilderness Area. She was once named the loneliest woman in America, but she didn't mind.

The mighty Zumbro River winds its way through downtown Rochester and across much of southeast Minnesota. But the story of how it got its name is kind of embarrassing.

Did Madeline VanErt travel thru time?

Fans of 'Little House on the Prairie' (both the TV show and books) will love checking out these significant locations in Minnesota.

The oldest bed and breakfast has been on the market for a month and hasn't had any bites. The owners have some new plans to make the hotel more appealing.

A friendship forged in military service was responsible for bringing one of Rochester’s largest employers to the city over 60-years ago.

The "20" Rifle & Pistol Club and Straight River Archery Club is hosting the annual Rendezvous at the site near Owatonna this weekend. The group that puts it on are volunteers who educate families and the community on the pre-1840 fur trade era.

As I was thinking about how unusual, but good, the name Kayden was for my new grandson, I got to thinking about what happened to all the names that were popular when I was growing up. Many of the girls I went to school with were named Anne, Mary, Julie, Donna, Diane, Lisa, Sherry and Michelle...

If you get a chance, check out the video that Tamara put together in the "A Look Back" series on our YouTube channel, about the Victrola. I have never owned one, but some older members of my family have. And it got me thinking. Had the Victrola, or similar items, or records, not been invented, where would radio be...