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Runestone Museum

The furor surrounding the Kensington Runestone rages on. Is it an artifact left by early Viking explorers? Or is it an elaborate hoax? The Runestone Museum in Alexandria, MN houses the controversial artifact and records the stories surrounding its discovery and history, and documents expert’s attempts to verify its authenticity.


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In 2008, Minnesota voters passed a landmark piece of legislation — the Minnesota Clean Water, Land, and Legacy Amendment — which provided funding to public television stations serving audiences in Minnesota. Its mission is to help preserve and document the treasures of culture, history, and heritage that make Minnesota special, and to increase access to the natural and cultural resources we all share.

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