When in Doubt, Stay Out! The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Petenwell, Castle Rock Lake, Lake Sherwood, Lake Camelot, and Lake Arrowhead in Adams County. Illnesses in humans and animals potentially related to blue-green algae in these lakes have been reported as well.
The Battle of the Eureka Stockade, by which the rebellion is popularly known, was fought between miners and the Colonial forces of Australia on 3 December 1854 at Eureka Lead and named for the stockade structure erected by miners during the conflict.
Missouri is known as the Show Me State. The 'Show Me State' expression may have began in 1899 when Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver stated, I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me.. The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912.