• That's So Minnesota

  • By: KARE 11
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That's So Minnesota

By: KARE 11
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  • Minnesotans embrace their uniqueness, no matter how quirky it is. That's So Minnesota is a podcast about the culture, the mystery, and stories from The North Star State. Host and KARE 11 Digital Producer Diane Sandberg chats with Minnesotans to find out what makes this state unique, and the mannerisms we love to make fun of.
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  • Dorothy Molter, Minnesota's famous Root Beer lady

    Dorothy Molter, Minnesota's famous Root Beer lady
    Jan 12 2021

    She was living with her family in Chicago when a trip to Minnesota's north country captured her imagination. First moving to Winton, Minnesota and then taking over the Isle of Pines resort in the early 1980's, Dorothy Molter starting brewing root beer to serve her guests. Thousands of bottles later, The Root Beer lady poured herself, and her homebrewed soda, into the hearts of thousands of Minnesotans. 

    Join host Diane Sandberg as we learn more about this historical figure from the North's past, on "That's So Minnesota!"
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    19 mins
  • Toni Stone, Minnesota's legendary ballplayer

    Toni Stone, Minnesota's legendary ballplayer
    Jan 5 2021

    Toni Stone lived in Saint Paul in the 1930's, and while she didn't stay long, she certainly left her mark on baseball. She started playing with the boys on a team for local Catholic church, and ended up playing professionally in the Negro Leagues. 

     

    Join host Diane Sandberg as we learn about what it took for this woman to to earn her place at the plate, on 'That's So Minnesota.' 
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    18 mins
  • Sigurd F. Olson and finding your true self

    Sigurd F. Olson and finding your true self
    Dec 15 2020

    Sigurd F. Olson was an author and a passionate environmentalist, credited with helping to preserve the wild places in northern Minnesota. Join host Diane Sandberg in a conversation with Sig's biographer David Backes about the love of the wild and our responsibility to become our true selves. 
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    18 mins

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