The Peavey Fountain

Grain giant Frank Peavey was a wealthy man who needed a way to boast his money. Following trends from other local philanthropists, he donated his money for a new horse fountain.Produced by Autumn HaegEditorial support: Emily KrumbergerMixing & mastering: Chris HarwoodImage: painting of the Rose Garden at Lake Harriet, Minneapolis by Eric Austen Erickson (1992). Courtesy of the Minnesota Historical Society-----For the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media: www.facebook.com/MN90Ampers.Never miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS: www.ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned.This show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love: www.ampers.org/fund.