Discover Minnesota’s Military & Veteran History Like Never Before

Discover Minnesota’s Military & Veteran History Like Never Before
Podcast Description
The Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum Podcast brings you compelling stories, firsthand accounts, and expert insights spanning from pre-statehood conflicts to today’s service members.Through interviews, archival recordings, and behind-the-scenes looks at the new 40,000-square-foot museum under construction outside Camp Ripley, we explore the triumphs, tragedies, and untold stories of Minnesota’s military past.Whether you’re a veteran, a student of history, or someone who believes in preserving the legacy of service, this podcast connects you to the people, moments, and missions that shaped our state and nation.Produced by the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum. Learn more at mnvetmuseum.org.
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The podcast explores themes of military history, personal narratives, and community impact, focusing on various topics such as the groundbreaking ceremony for the new museum, storytelling through art, and firsthand accounts from veterans. Specific episodes include discussions with military leaders about the significance of preserving service stories and artist collaborations that bring these narratives to life.

The Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum Podcast brings you compelling stories, firsthand accounts, and expert insights spanning from pre-statehood conflicts to today’s service members.
Through interviews, archival recordings, and behind-the-scenes looks at the new 40,000-square-foot museum under construction outside Camp Ripley, we explore the triumphs, tragedies, and untold stories of Minnesota’s military past.
Whether you’re a veteran, a student of history, or someone who believes in preserving the legacy of service, this podcast connects you to the people, moments, and missions that shaped our state and nation.
Produced by the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum. Learn more at mnvetmuseum.org.
In this powerful second installment of Mobilized: The Making of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum, listeners are taken inside the landmark groundbreaking ceremony held on September 17, 2023. Featuring heartfelt speeches from military leaders, elected officials, and local community members, the episode highlights the vision behind the new 40,000 square foot museum at Camp Ripley. Keynote speaker General Joseph Votel shares personal reflections and underscores the importance of preserving the untold stories of service and sacrifice. With historical reenactments, music, and emotional moments, this episode captures a pivotal step in building a national treasure dedicated to honoring Minnesota's military legacy.

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