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Rollag in the region of Minnesota is a town in United States - some 1,110 mi or ( 1786 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Rollag is now 11:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Alexandria, Fergus Falls, Hawley, Lake Park, and Minneapolis. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Alexandria . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rollag ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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140 Ton Antique Engine Running - 600 HP 80 RPM 39000 Ft-Lbs
This 600 hp Gas Engine at the Western Minnesota Steam Thresher's Reunion show in Rollag, MN (rollag.com) runs every Labor Day Weekend. Built in 1914-15 by the Snow Holly Works Schenectady NY, it ran c ..
Steam Shovel in Action
Largest operating steam shovel in action. Construction Area at Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion, Rollag, MN,USA. ..
Three JD 830 diesels hooked together plowing
Don Dufner's 3-830 tractor plowing at Rollag WMSTR 08. Pulling 16 bottoms. Sounds nice when all three get synchronized! Also, a Case steamer plowing. ..
Antique Steam Powered Sawmill
The Briden-Roen Sawmill at the WMSTR Showgrounds in Rollag, Minnesota USA. This is an old commercial sawmill which was in use up into the 1960's. It is powered by two steam skid engines and one steam ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rollag, Minnesota
Rollag is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located northeast of Barnesville and south of Hawley on Minnesota State Highway 32. Rollag is home to the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion. The event is hosted on Labor Day weekend every year. The town is also home to the 'Field of Dreams', a softball park that has a beautiful view of the rolling hills in the background.
Located at 46.74 -96.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
WMSTR
WMSTR, or the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion, is an annual, non-profit "steam meet" held in the small town of Rollag, Minnesota. It takes place over the weekend of the US Labor Day holiday (first Monday in September), and draws around 80,000 visitors during the four days of the event. Beginning in 1954, the reunion has grown from a few farmers threshing grain, as their fathers had, to one of the largest steam venues in the nation.
Located at 46.75 -96.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
KVRR
KVRR, channel 15, is the Fox-affiliated television station for Fargo, North Dakota, serving eastern North Dakota, northwestern Minnesota and southern Manitoba. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 19 from a transmitter near Rollag, Minnesota. The station can also be seen on cable channel 10 in most areas of the market. There is a high definition signal offered on Midcontinent digital channel 610 and CableOne digital channel 475.
Located at 46.67 -96.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Silver Lake (Clay County, Minnesota)
Silver Lake is a small freshwater prairie lake in Northwestern Minnesota. It is located three miles (5 km) south of the town of Hawley. The lake has one public access located off County Road 12 which includes a boat ramp, small grass beach. and parking for around 5 vehicles. Its proximity to the Fargo-Moorhead metro area and the lakes' area makes it attractive for recreational use. It sees relatively heavy use for activities such as fishing, swimming, and water sports.
Located at 46.83 -96.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
WDAY (AM)
WDAY is North Dakota's first and oldest radio station, having signed on in 1922. It is an affiliate of the ABC Radio Network. Its parent company, Forum Communications, also owns ABC affiliate WDAY-TV 6 and The Forum newspaper in Fargo. Forum Communications also owns ABC affiliate WDAZ-TV 8 in Grand Forks and several other newspapers and TV stations in North Dakota, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
Located at 46.65 -96.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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