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150 Years Of U.S. Military History On Display In Cannon Falls Machine Shed Turned Museum

"My cousin Tom was a Marine. My cousin Dan was a Marine. My cousin Billy was in the Air Force," said Vince Cockriel.

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January 6, 2022

There’s a place in Goodhue County where you can find military history dating back a century and a half.

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In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen shows us how a Vietnam veteran built the Cannon Falls Military History Museum all by himself.

“My cousin Tom was a Marine. My cousin Dan was a Marine. My cousin Billy was in the Air Force,” said Vince Cockriel.

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