Goldy is the mascot of the University of Minnesota. Fairchild the Gopher is the face of the Minnesota State Fair. And, since its inception, Minnesota has been known as the Gopher State. So, why is the gopher Minnesota’s state mascot?
Source: CBS Minnesota
Why Is Minnesota The Gopher State?
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