Curious Minnesota

Curious Minnesota

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What do you wonder about the people, places and culture of Minnesota? Listen to our community-driven reporting project, which invites listeners to ask questions that our newsroom researches and answers.

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episode What's the oldest bar in Minnesota? artwork
What's the oldest bar in Minnesota?

Curious Minnesota goes on a bit of a bar crawl through history. We look into which of the state’s historic watering holes is really Minnesota’s oldest. The question is trickier than you might think.

14.10.2025 - 15 min
episode What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument? artwork
What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?

For thousands of years, Native Americans have quarried a sacred, soft red rock from a patch of Minnesota prairie. The site is now Pipestone National Monument. Reporter Jp Lawrence joins host Erica Pearson to share the story of this special place.

30.9.2025 - 19 min
episode Why do anglers need a special stamp to fish for trout in Minnesota? artwork
Why do anglers need a special stamp to fish for trout in Minnesota?

Minnesota’s trout stamp, a special add-on to fishing licenses, brings in more than $1 million each year. The program funds fish hatcheries, restocking efforts and more. Reporter Anna Sago joins host Erica Pearson to share the history of the program and give a glimpse into what a day's work is like at a trout hatchery.

18.8.2025 - 14 min
episode How a 13-ton piece of public art no one wanted found a Minnesota home artwork
How a 13-ton piece of public art no one wanted found a Minnesota home

A scuplture called “The Scroll” once had a prominent spot in downtown Minneapolis. It stood in front of the old central library for more than 4 decades. Alicia Eler, the Minnesota Star Tribune's visual art reporter and critic, joins host Erica Pearson to tell the story of how the sculpture narrowly missed ending up in a scrap heap when the library building was demolished to make way for a new one.

04.8.2025 - 18 min
episode How did hundreds of ‘Old Order’ Amish wind up in Minnesota’s Driftless Area? artwork
How did hundreds of ‘Old Order’ Amish wind up in Minnesota’s Driftless Area?

Harmony, Minnesota is home to the largest Amish settlement in the state. The "Old Order" community is also one of the most conservative of its kind in the country. Reporter Sean Baker joins host Erica Pearson to explain why and when the Amish selected this sliver of southeast Minnesota to call home.

21.7.2025 - 15 min
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