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1. 1▶The incredible story of a 40-ton grain elevator that crossed a Minnesota riverCurious Minnesota16:57
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2. 2▶Why do loons sometimes charge swimmers?Curious Minnesota14:03
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3. 3▶The forgotten quarry history behind Sandstone, MN's bluffs and climbing cliffsCurious Minnesota14:25
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4. 4▶How did meat raffles become a Minnesota tradition?Curious Minnesota12:19
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5. 5▶Why Wisconsin (wrongly) claims to have more lakes than MinnesotaCurious Minnesota14:07
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6. 6▶This mysterious tiny building in Minneapolis has a heartwarming backstoryCurious Minnesota11:08
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7. 7▶Can you eat the weeds in Minnesota lakes?Curious Minnesota11:03
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8. 8▶Will MN ever get a new state park?Curious Minnesota12:47
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9. 9▶Solving the mystery of downtown Minneapolis’ mummiesCurious Minnesota15:05
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10. 10▶Who were the Minnesotans on board the Titanic?Curious Minnesota14:05
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11. 11▶What’s the science behind ice thickness and when is it safe to drive on a lake?Curious Minnesota16:15
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12. 12▶The story behind Basshenge, one musician’s monumental ode to his instrumentCurious Minnesota16:40
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13. 13▶What’s the history of the Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory and the Whipple Building?Curious Minnesota18:40
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14. 14▶Introducing Essential MinnesotaCurious Minnesota19:42
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15. 15▶What's the history of the abandoned Cold War station in Finland, MN?Curious Minnesota15:45
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16. 16▶How 'Bachelormania' once swept the town of Herman, MinnesotaCurious Minnesota16:00
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17. 17▶The coldest day in Minnesota historyCurious Minnesota13:11
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18. 18▶How did Minnesota become home to the world's first shopping mall?Curious Minnesota15:46
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19. 19▶How did Mayor Hubert Humphrey change Minneapolis?Curious Minnesota20:53
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20. 20▶Why do so many spam calls come from Norwood Young America, MN?Curious Minnesota13:25
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21. 21▶Lake Superior’s most famous shipwrecks have dramatic tales to tellCurious Minnesota19:00
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22. 22▶What happened to Minnesota's original Zombie Pub Crawl?Curious Minnesota17:00
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23. 23▶What's the oldest bar in Minnesota?Curious Minnesota15:02
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24. 24▶What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?Curious Minnesota19:03
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25. 25▶Why do anglers need a special stamp to fish for trout in Minnesota?Curious Minnesota14:49
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26. 26▶How a 13-ton piece of public art no one wanted found a Minnesota homeCurious Minnesota18:11
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27. 27▶How did hundreds of ‘Old Order’ Amish wind up in Minnesota’s Driftless Area?Curious Minnesota15:11
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28. 28▶What happened after a Minnesota man found ancient bison bones?Curious Minnesota17:51
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29. 29▶How a small Minnesota town ‘seceded’ from the U.S.Curious Minnesota16:00
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30. 30▶What happened after Herman, Minnesota's bachelormania?Curious Minnesota18:22
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31. 31▶Why are there two seafood plants in the small Minnesota town of Motley?Curious Minnesota18:34
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32. 32▶Introducing: Worth ItCurious Minnesota37:49
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33. 33▶How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zooCurious Minnesota17:08
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34. 34▶What’s the smallest town in Minnesota with a mayor?Curious Minnesota21:28
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35. 35▶Who decides what’s allowed on a vanity plate in Minnesota?Curious Minnesota14:13
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36. 36▶Why is the loon Minnesota’s state bird? It almost didn’t happen.Curious Minnesota12:13
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37. 37▶Why did the Excelsior Amusement Park on Lake Minnetonka close?Curious Minnesota18:36
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38. 38▶How did Minnesota become the birthplace of ski jumping in America?Curious Minnesota19:37
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39. 39▶What’s the coldest Minnesota has ever been?Curious Minnesota12:17
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40. 40▶Introducing "Ghost of a Chance" - Episode 1Curious Minnesota31:31
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41. 41▶What happened to Camp Snoopy at the Mall of America?Curious Minnesota12:23
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42. 42▶Minnesota’s ghost towns are a relic of grand visions gone awryCurious Minnesota19:02
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43. 43▶Why are Minnesota’s roadside rest areas so nice?Curious Minnesota18:13
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44. 44▶What’s behind the stereotype that Minnesotans don’t like spicy food?Curious Minnesota24:11
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45. 45▶How did Old Dutch potato chips get started in St. Paul?Curious Minnesota14:39
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46. 46▶How Quonset huts helped solve the post-WWII housing crisis in the Twin CitiesCurious Minnesota21:03
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47. 47▶How did the Minnesota Star Tribune get its start?Curious Minnesota29:57
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48. 48▶Fairgoers tell us their questions about MinnesotaCurious Minnesota6:59
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49. 49▶Why Wisconsin claims — incorrectly — to have more lakes than the Land of 10,000 LakesCurious Minnesota16:47
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50. 50▶Curious Minnesota at the State Fair! 8/24 (Saturday) and 8/28 (Wednesday)Curious Minnesota2:31
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