09 | Rites of Passage (Winona, MN)

The We Are Water MN exhibit is on the road for its 2022 tour. Throughout the year, We Are Water MN will be visiting five different communities in the state of Minnesota: Winona, Lake City, Alexandria, Otter Tail County, and Dakota County. On The Watershed podcast, we’ll be sharing series of episodes that reflect on the water stories of people who live in each of these places. We Are Water’s first stop? Winona, Minnesota, where you can find the exhibit at the Winona County History Center through April 25th. Learn more: http://www.winonahistory.org/wearewater.html In today’s episode of The Watershed, community members from Winona reflect on intense experiences with water that have impacted the way they see and move through the world. We are Water MN is led by the Minnesota Humanities Center in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; the Minnesota Historical Society; the Minnesota Departments of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources; and University of Minnesota Extension, with support from the Clean Water, Land & Legacy Amendment and the National Endowment for the Humanities. To learn more about We Are Water MN, visit us at our website. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.