July 18, 2025
Tag: South Dakota history
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The Mitchell Corn Palace
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South Dakota has been one of America’s favorite vacation destinations since Henry Ford built the second Model-T. It is simply a wonderful place to go by car. The list of favorite attractions is long, but on that list is the one and only Mitchell Corn Palace. It may seem strange to visit a building and…
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February 24, 2020 No Comments
As a person always looking for new life challenges, she was the first woman to cross the English Channel by air. In March 1912, she sailed for England to meet Louis Blériot, a French flyer with a then international reputation. Quimby managed to convince Blériot to lend her a 50-horsepower monoplane for an attempt to fly the channel.