Anika Besst Minnesota Public Radio News Apr 24, 2025 Apr 24, 2025 ST. PETER — Minnesota history is filled with stories of political chicanery, backroom deals and other unpleasantness. For sheer ...
From apple to peach, many love a good piece of pie. One Minnesota town can thank pie for helping put them on the map. Braham is called the “Homemade Pie Capital of Minnesota.” In 1990, after enjoying ...
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St. Peter proposed as Minnesota's "Honorary Capital"
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) -In 1857, when Minnesota was in the process of transforming from a territory to a state, there was contention about where the new state’s capital would be. Even the shape of the ...
Minnesota’s Territorial Legislature voted in 1857 to move its capital from St. Paul to the village of St. Peter, about 60 miles southwest. But the man tasked with sending that legislation to the ...
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