
History 21: The Podcast! Podcast
1) History 21 The Podcast - 5.17 The Woodbury House
The Woodbury House is the second oldest building in the city of Anoka. Learn about the house on Ferry St., its history that spans back to the beginning of the city, and the families and businesses who...Show More
2) History 21 The Podcast - 5.16 The Kline Sanitarium
A large brick building, complete with tower, overlooks the Mississippi River in Anoka. Uncover its fascinating history as the Kline Sanatorium, a cutting-edge (for 1902!) medical facility founded by t...Show More
3) History 21 The Podcast - 5.15 Grosslein Beverage Company
For 90 years Grosslein beverages bottled and distributed beverages. Learn about the history of this Anoka County company and listen in to Al Pearson and his grandson Tim as they teach Nate Otto how to...Show More
4) History 21 The Podcast - 5.14 The Anoka-Champlin Bridge
Commuters along Hwy 169 are familiar with the Anoka-Champlin Bridge which crosses the Mississippi River. But what they may not know is that it is on the National Register of Historic Places. Learn abo...Show More
5) History 21 The Podcast - 5.13 The Personal Side of the “Booth Girls”
Author and oral historian Kim Heikkila delves into her deeply personal and thought-provoking book, “Booth Girls: Pregnancy, Adoption, and the Secrets We Kept.” This powerful narrative intertwines memo...Show More
6) History 21 The Podcast - 5.12 Randy Bauer
On September 8, 1974 Randy Bauer, Jerry Mimbach, and Tom Anderson (all from Coon Rapids) embarked on an epic 7,500-mile journey starting at the headwaters of the Mississippi by kayak. This year, Jim B...Show More
7) History 21 The Podcast - 5.11 Cedar Bank Robbery
Around 2am March 31, Charles Loken silently roused a few residents of Cedar to let them know that bandits were in the process of robbing the State Bank. The men armed themselves and staked out the ban...Show More
8) History 21 The Podcast - 5.10 Hidden History: James Shepherd
James Shepherd and his family are part of Anoka County's Hidden History. He served in the 50th Colored Regiment during the Civil War before eventually moving to Burns Township by 1870. Intern Miller K...Show More
9) History 21 The Podcast - 5.09 Mary Clark
Mary and Mike Clark celebrated over 50 years together, raising a family, laughing together, and navigating life and the experiences of being a Vietnam Veteran. A few months before Mike passed away, Ma...Show More
10) History 21 The Podcast - 5.08 Chelsea and the Circulating Pines
As the 75th Anniversary of Circle Pines approaches, ACHS Intern Chelsea Kappes has explored the archives and the city’s longstanding newspaper, The Circulating Pines. Chelsea and Rebecca recently sat ...Show More