One of the cemetery's most famous ghosts is the apparition of a young boy. Getty Images. In 2014, MN produced 1.18 billion bushels of corn, the weight of over 90 Empire State Buildings. Hibbing became the birthplace of the American bus industry, when two men started the first bus line (with one bus) between the towns of Hibbing and Alice in 1914. This mill began its operations in 1889 as a flour mill in the days of hydropower. The graveyard comes with its own stories of child ghosts wandering the grounds. A police investigation reached no conclusions, but the incident became one of the most well-known and influential cases in all of modern UFO lore.
The hand might look like an X-ray from the doctor's office, but it … Massachusetts: It's illegal to frighten pigeons from their homes. It was adopted as the state's official possum in 1992. If you see a Sasquatch stomping around Texas, don't be afraid to pull out your sidearm. That jiggly dessert voted "most likely to remain uneaten" at any holiday gathering? There are also reports of a young girl named Annie. We're in tune with our home, our history, and our heritage -- but there are some things that even the most diehard fans of Minnesota might not know. Bob Marley lived in Delaware from 1965 to 1977, working for the Dupont Company and at Newark's Chrysler assembly plant as he saved money to start a record company and return to Jamaica (his song "Night Shift" is believed to refer to this period). "We're providing a convenience.". In New Haven, the spot known as Louis' Lunch served the first hamburger in 1900. Colorado: It's the only state in U.S. history to turn down the Olympics. Recent years have seen the state produce a 138-pound cabbage, a 65-pound cantaloupe, and a 35-pound broccoli, just to name a few. His last victim was a Cree woman whose murder landed Jack and his son on trial for her killing. The stadium formerly known as the Metrodome is the only facility in the country to host a Super Bowl, a World Series and a NCAA Final Four Basketball Championship. Pogo originally appeared in comic books in the 1940s, created by cartoonist and animator Walt Kelly (who came up with the character after visiting the Okefenokee Swamp in 1942). Florida's Everglades National Park is the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles coexist. 20 Amazing Facts You Never Knew About the White House, 30 Facts You Always Believed That Aren't True. Some have even heard disembodied laughing. In fact, Salt Lake City buys more Jell-O per capita than any other place in the United States. Washington: This state has more glaciers than the other 47 contiguous states combined. Get more stories delivered right to your email. But no matter what, your visit will not be complete without sitting down to a great - and possibly haunted - meal. Source: Minnesota Turkey Growers Association. Many who have visited claim ghostly orphaned children linger. Museum goers have reported suspicious shadows that disappear into thin air. On the weekends I'm usually exploring the North Shore or making my way through the list of Minnesota's State Parks. Yes, there’s a lot more to Canada’s Prime Minister than just politics. Delaware: It was once home to a legendary reggae singer. And for more fun facts, here are 30 Facts You Always Believed That Aren't True. Oklahoma: It's the "Cow Chip Throwing Capital of the World". It is also home to some hair-raising happenings that, if you experience them, you'll never forget.
Oregon: The largest living organism on Earth lives in this state's Blue Mountains. The retail price was $13.50. MN has 2,560,299 acres of deep water and 13,136,357 acres of total surface water area including wetlands. Kansas: It's home to the world's largest ball of twine. You'll receive your first newsletter soon! Minnesota is home to the oldest continuously running theater (Old Log Theater), the largest dinner theater (Chanhassan Dinner Theater), and the largest regional playhouse (Guthrie Theater) in the country. Indiana: It's the world's popcorn capital. In 2014, the state's farmers planted more than 91,000 acres of corn for popcorn.
19. Some parts of Minnesota received more than two feet of snow during the 1991 Halloween blizzard. But trouble hasn't left this place. The Kensington Runestone is one of the most controversial archeological objects ever uncovered in Minnesota. Yes, Kentucky was originally a county of Virginia, established in 1776. Innsbruck, Austria won as the backup. If you're curious, you can take a guided tour of the hotel. Sharing a border with Iowa, the useless Dakotas, cheesy Wisconsin, and benevolent Canada, Minnesota exists in an area without the remoteness of Appalachia, and you never hear news stories from Minnesota the way you hear news stories from Florida. The bus line grew to become Greyhound Lines. 10. From Hibbing to Stillwater, this route is full of haunted museums, hotels, and concert venues. Would you visit any of these creepy things? From spooky hauntings to unsettling abandoned ruins, these are some of the creepiest things you can do in Minnesota. Many believe the ghosts from that shipwreck still reside in the hotel. This beautiful hotel overlooking the Mississippi River in the charming town of Red Wing has a ghostly past. That is, kids, orphaned, abandoned, or abused and sent to the Minnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children.