Apr. 15—LAKE CITY — This year will be one to celebrate tradition in Lake City. The town is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding, and come July 2, 2022, Lake City will be celebrating the ...
On July 2, 1922, an 18-year-old daredevil named Ralph Samuelson gave birth to the sport of water-skiing on Lake Pepin in Lake City, Minnesota. His inspiration for water-skiing came in winter, when ...
Starting on June 23, Lake City held it annual celebration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the festival, the 100th anniversary of the invention of water skiing and the 150th anniversary of Lake ...
One hundred years ago this week, a Minnesotan named Ralph Samuelson did something no one ever had. Gripping an iron ring at the end of a rope tied to his brother’s motorboat, the 18-year-old daredevil ...