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Home > Archives for MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds

MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds

MN90 is fun exploration of wide-ranging topics including sports, politics, environment, business, entertainment, pop culture, and more.

January 25, 2025
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Taylors Falls Log Jams

Disaster stuck the St. Croix river in the 1800s. Loggers were battling giant piles of timber stacking up and causing jams. It was nature’s pressure cooker. [Read Transcript...]

January 25, 2025
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Minnesota’s Largest Snowman

The tallest snowman in the state came from an unlikely source of inspiration…and isn’t technically made from snow. [Read Transcript...]

January 25, 2025
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Clellan Card’s Legacy

From commercials to his own TV program, Clellan Card was a beloved comedian in the Twin Cities during the late 1900s. Axel and His Dog became a favorite program among children and adults alike. [Read Transcript...]

January 25, 2025
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Legend of Pig’s Eye

Many Minnesotan’s claim Pierre Parrant was the first resident of St. Paul… but the reality is a little murkier. Autumn Haeg debunks the myths in Legend of Pig’s Eye. [Read Transcript...]

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