The City of East Sioux Falls
From 1887 to about 1913, East Sioux Falls thrived as a community near the Big Sioux River. Founded by C.W. Hubbard as Ives, it became East Sioux Falls, known for quarrying Sioux quartzite. The town pr...
20 Juni 202421min
Emerson School
What do Twain, Longfellow, Whittier, Lowell, Hawthorne, Emerson and Bancroft have in common? Maybe you guessed they are all literary greats, and sure that’s true but also, they all had a school named ...
6 Juni 202418min
The Queen Bee Mill
In this episode we will delve into the historical significance and a brief overview of the Queen Bee Mill at Falls Park in Sioux Falls. We will start with the historical marker that stands guard by th...
30 Maj 202419min
Historical Marker Tour
Come along for a tour of historical markers in Downtown Sioux Falls! Our main focus will be on railroad history, and we are going to find a bunch of historical markers that talk about the importance o...
23 Maj 202422min
The Phillips House
This is the story of a historical marker that found a forever home at Terrace Park in Sioux Falls, only to disappear! Local Lou Podcast - The Phillips House
4 Maj 202423min
Josiah Phillips and Hattie C Phillips
Dr. Josiah Phillips brought his wife Hattie to abandoned Fort Dakota in 1870, where they would live in the officers quarters until moving into their first home in 1873 near 11th and Phillips Ave. In t...
28 Mars 202424min
Seacoast Gun Lyon Park
Sleepy Hallow had the headless horseman and Sioux Falls has a beheaded Union Civil War Soldier.... Statue. We are starting with the historical marker Seacoast Gun, but then we are hopping to the histo...
19 Mars 202428min
Sioux Falls Holiday History St. Patrick's Day Parade
The unlikely origins of Sioux Falls annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. Argus Leader 2/23/1981 Argus Leader 3/4/1980 Argus Leader 3/13/1922 Sylvia Henkin Obituary (1921 - 2018) - Sioux Falls, SD - ...
13 Mars 20246min
