The stories of Pipestone County, MN
8 narrated audio stories from across Pipestone County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Pipestone County
The Third Baseman in Detroit’s First Crown
Marv Owen’s steady place on Detroit’s first championship club.
Pipestone National Monument
Where the Quarry Still Sings
At Pipestone, music keeps a sacred quarry rooted in living tradition.
Pipestone Indian School
When the Band Played at Pipestone
At Pipestone, music performed discipline as much as melody.
Winnewissa Falls
Where Water Teaches Stone
At Winnewissa Falls, scenery and geology tell the same story.
Pipestone National Monument
Where Sacred Stone Stayed in Human Hands
How a sacred quarry was protected from private control.
Pipestone National Monument
Where Red Stone Became a Promise
A sacred quarry, and the decision to protect it.
Pipestone County
From Pipestone to the Tigers’ Hot Corner
How Marvin James Owen rose from Pipestone to Detroit’s infield in the 1930s.
Pipestone National Monument
Where the Stone Is Still Earned
A living quarry, preserved not as relic but as practice.
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