What’s In A Name

1847

Native Americans Figured Large In Naming States

Here’s some trivia to start your day off. Ever wonder where the name Wisconsin came from? How about Minnesota, or Michigan, or…

Useless information for the most part, but perhaps when you’re out at Aces, O’Neill’s, or V.I.P. you can win a beer off of someone by sharing the following. Thank you to www.todayifoundout.com!

Name - Wisconsin

Name - Minnesota

Name - Michigan

Name - Dakotas

Name - Iowa




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