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Minnesota Experience(2018)

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First Air Date: 2018-09-17
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Seasons: 6
Episodes: 87

For decades, Twin Cities PBS (TPT) has dived into the whitewater of bygone eras and emerged with insight about our shared past and values as Minnesotans. Tapping into TPT’s rich archive of historical stories and adding new ones to the fold, Minnesota Experience holds the mirror of history up to the modern moment as a force that can forever change who we are and who we want to be.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 31
E01
Flour Power

Air Date: 2018-09-17

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"Flour Power" explores how milling made Minnesota. The story charts the growth of wheat farming, the harnessing of wa...

E02
Lost Twin Cities III

Air Date: 2018-09-24

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"Lost Twin Cities III" is the third installment of the immensely popular "Lost Twin Cities" specials. Based on the La...

E03
Cornerstones: A History of North Minneapolis

Air Date: 2018-10-01

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"Cornerstones: A History of North Minneapolis" explores the neighborhood's diverse past through the power of place. C...

E04
Fires of 1918

Air Date: 2018-10-15

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The horror and hardship of the great Minnesota fires of 1918 are hard to imagine 100-years later. Ten communities wer...

E05
Lost Twin Cities 4

Air Date: 2018-10-22

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Our latest installment of the Lost Twin Cities history series tells the stories of Northwest Airlines, Negro League b...

E06
Glensheen and the Congdon Legacy

Air Date: 2018-10-29

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Glensheen is a true Minnesota original, preserved intact for future generations. It is a story of hard work, fortunat...

E07
Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian

Air Date: 2018-11-05

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This documentary follows Kate Beane, a young Dakota woman, as she examines the extraordinary life of her celebrated r...

E08
The People's Protectors

Air Date: 2018-11-12

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Four Native American Vietnam War veterans reflect on the agony of war and how their communities helped them carry the...

E09
MN in the 70's

Air Date: 2018-11-13

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People power, environmental cleanups, exciting new music, grand city plans, and food wars in co-ops and grocery store...

E10
The Fabulous Ice Age

Air Date: 2018-12-03

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Discover the era of the great American touring ice shows, revealing how they dominated family entertainment for decad...

E11
Hmong Pioneers: Honoring the First Wave

Air Date: 2018-12-10

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In 1975, at the tumultuous close of the Viet Nam war, the Hmong people in Laos fled their homes, livelihoods, and cul...

E12
Restoring The People's House

Air Date: 2018-12-12

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Host Mary Lahammer explores the top-to-bottom three-year $300 million restoration of the home of state government. We...

E13
Tales of the Road

Air Date: 2019-01-07

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Take a scenic, historic 440 mile trip with host Cathy Wurzer down iconic Highway 61 revisiting the early days of auto...

E14
Made in St. Paul

Air Date: 2019-01-14

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Built in 1925, the Twin Cities Ford Plant was famous for its classical architecture, on-site hydropower and glass man...

E15
Martin Luther King in Minnesota

Air Date: 2019-01-21

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A discovered tape of a speech given by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the University of Minnesota in 1967; followed...

E16
The Legendary Saint Paul Winter Carnival

Air Date: 2019-01-28

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The Legendary Saint Paul Winter Carnival's traditions of gathering Saint Paul's neighborhoods to participate in ten d...

E17
North Star: Making Home

Air Date: 2019-02-04

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The "hidden history" of African Americans who helped shape the North Star state of Minnesota. From fur trader George ...

E18
North Star: Making Change

Air Date: 2019-02-11

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The "hidden history" of African Americans who helped shape the North Star state of Minnesota. From fur trader George ...

E19
Cass Gilbert: Standing the Test of Time

Air Date: 2019-02-18

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CASS GILBERT: STANDING THE TEST OF TIME, features the story of how one of Minnesota's most gifted artists became one ...

E20
Jim Crow of the North

Air Date: 2019-02-25

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Why does Minnesota suffer through some of the worst racial disparities in the nation? One answer is the spread of rac...

E21
Gracious Spaces: Clarence H. Johnston

Air Date: 2019-03-18

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Clarence Johnston was one of Minnesota's most prolific Gilded Age architects. Discover how his aesthetic legacy shape...

E22
Women Outward Bound

Air Date: 2019-03-25

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WOMEN OUTWARD BOUND profiles the first group of young women to participate in an Outward Bound survival school course...

E23
The Minneapolis Sound

Air Date: 2019-04-08

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For the first time since its original run 30 years ago, Minnesota Experience brings back Emily Goldberg's first perso...

E24
Minnesota's Deadliest Tornadoes & Fiercest Floods

Air Date: 2019-04-15

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A documentary look at some of the deadliest weather to ever strike Minnesota.

E25
A History of the Land

Air Date: 2019-04-22

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Witness 16,000 years of Minnesota's fascinating early history. Its unique place in North America is revealed through ...

E26
Great American Railroad Journeys: Minneapolis to St. Paul

Air Date: 2019-05-13

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Join Michael Portillo and discover how Minneapolis harnessed the power of the Mighty Mississippi to become a great in...

E27
Great American Railroad Journeys: Red Wing to Portage, WI

Air Date: 2019-05-20

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Michael Portillo continues his rail journey along the Upper Mississippi to Red Wing, Minnesota, and the home of Laura...

E28
Minnesota Remembers Vietnam: America's Secret War

Air Date: 2019-05-27

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In the shadows of the Vietnam War, the CIA organized a secret war in neighboring Laos to prevent communism from sprea...

E29
Out North - Part 1

Air Date: 2019-06-10

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Out North - Part 1 of a full-length film documenting and honoring Minnesota's LGBTQ history. The film will tell the s...

E30
Out North - Part 2

Air Date: 2019-06-17

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Out North - Part 1 of a full-length film documenting and honoring Minnesota's LGBTQ history. The film will tell the s...

E31
Iron Range: Minnesota Building America

Air Date: 2019-08-29

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Minnesota’s Iron Range built America from sea to shining sea. Steel buildings to enriched bread. Co-produced with the...

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