Are professional sports teams a part of Minnesota’s cultural heritage?

Some state leaders have said they are open to the idea of using money from the state's Legacy funds to help finance a new football stadium. The money would come from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund generated by a sales tax that Minnesota voters approved in 2008. (MPR is among hundreds of organizations that receive money from the fund.) Today's Question: Are professional sports teams a part of Minnesota's cultural heritage?

Create a More Connected Minnesota

MPR News is your trusted resource for the news you need. With your support, MPR News brings accessible, courageous journalism and authentic conversation to everyone - free of paywalls and barriers. Your gift makes a difference.