Episode 27 | The Dakota War of 1862

Episode 27 | The Dakota War of 1862

This week, we cover the Dakota War of 1862 and some of the aftermath. This was a tough epsiode for us to do, but a very important one. Please listen with care, as we cover some violent and sad accounts of the war. And for the love of god DO NOT LISTEN WITH KIDS. Follow us on Instagram @mnnicepod Email us for a postcard at mnnicepod@gmail.com [mnnicepod@gmail.com] Please go follow our (new) Facebook page!

Episode 26 | What Transplants Should Know

Are you thinking about moving to Minnesota but want to know more about what it's like living here? Look no further!! This week, the sisters give you the unofficial guide for transplants, including Minnesota inside jokes, where the best hiking is, and how heartbreaking our pro sports teams are. You'll be a local in no time! Special thanks to our Utah listeners for the episode idea! If you have an idea for an episode, would like to recieve a postcard, or just want to say hi, you can email us at mnnicepod@gmail.com [mnnicepod@gmail.com] Follow our Instagram @mnnicepod and like our page on Facebook! Please follow, comment, and leave us a review!

Episode 25 | Tom Petters

Interested in a true crime story that's murder-free? This week, Abby brings you the ridiculous tale of Tom Petters and how he (almost) pulled off the largest Ponzi scheme in Minnesota history. We are still sending postcards!! If you would like to receive a MN (or Fargo) postcard, email us at mnnicepod@gmail.com [mnnicepod@gmail.com]! Follow our Instagram @mnnicepod Please follow, like, share, rate, review, and subscribe! If you are interested in fostering a shelter animal, reach out to your local rescue! Some of our favorite shelters include: * Homeward Animal Shelter in Fargo, ND (where Winnie and Horace were adopted) https://www.homewardonline.org/ [https://www.homewardonline.org/] * Tri-County Humane Society in St. Cloud, MN (where Tom was adopted) https://tricountyhumanesociety.org/ [https://tricountyhumanesociety.org/] * Carver Scott Humane Society in Chaska, MN (relocating soon to Hopkins) (where Flower and Honey are from) https://www.carverscotths.org/ [https://www.carverscotths.org/]

Episode 24 | The Minnesota Frost

This week, Alyssa is joined by her husband, Alex, to chat all things Frost hockey! Tune in to find out more about Minnesota's own PWHL team and a little history on women's hockey! If you would like a postcard, email us at mnnicepod@gmail.com [mnnicepod@gmail.com]! Follow us on Instagram @mnnicepod Please subscribe, follow, comment, rate, and review! Everything helps! :)

Episode 23 | Midwest Mobsters

In this week's episode, we're covering mobsters in the Midwest! Tune in to learn about why St. Paul was such a hotspot for organized crime (spoiler: it's police corruption) and which famous gangsters operated in the area! We cover everyone from Al Capone to Ma Barker. Email us at mnnicepod@gmail.com [mnnicepod@gmail.com] Follow us on Instagram @mnnicepod