A Look Back: Butter Capital of the World, Steele County, Part 1

We learn how Minnesota's Steele County received the title "Butter Capital of the World," including contributions by Mina Holmes and Emma McRostie and the exposure a win at the World's Fair can bring. Part one of two.

New episodes featuring Rice and Steele county history are posted to the KDHL YouTube channel and kdhlradio.com each Sunday at noon, with information courtesy of the Rice and Steele county historical societies. You also can find previous episodes of A Look Back and AM Minnesota, as well as other videos, on the KDHL YouTube channel. Subscribe and follow KDHL on YouTube to stay up-to-date on our newest shows!

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