Nebraska's Landlocked Lighthouse - The Story of Lake Minatare and Agricultural Irrigation

Explore a 13-minute video investigation into the unexpected presence of a lighthouse in landlocked Nebraska, uncovering the vital role of state reservoirs in agricultural irrigation. Learn how these water management systems became the backbone of Nebraska's farming industry, sustaining crop production that contributes to feeding America. Examine the unique story behind the Lake Minatare Lighthouse and understand how reservoir construction fundamentally transformed the state's landscape and economic development. Featuring on-location photographs, delve into this fascinating intersection of water infrastructure, agricultural innovation, and architectural curiosity in America's heartland.