Garrison Keillor, creator of Lake Wobegon and host of A Prairie Home Companion, has written that Stearns County in general and Freeport specifically, in addition to other small Minnesota towns, were inspirations for his fictional town, Lake Wobegon.
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In his book In Search of Lake Wobegon, Garrison Keillor says that he used to live near New Munich with his family.