Maud Hart Lovelace and the beloved Besty-Tacy series

The history of the Maud Hart Lovelace, the beloved Besty-Tacy series of children’s novels, and the two local homes dedicated to the memory of the author and books.

What is Surrounded by History?

Blue Earth County Historical Society presents Surrounded by History, a podcast in partnership with KTOE AM 1420 & 98.7 FM in Mankato, Minnesota. Every episode we learn about the people, the events, and more that helped create Blue Earth County, in the heart of southern Minnesota. Surrounded by History, a new way to learn about the history that surrounds us every day.