Lake Wobegon

Lake Wobegon is a fictional town in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is the setting of Garrison Keillor's "News from Lake Wobegon" which is part of his weekly radio variety show, "A Prairie Home Companion". Keillor tells stories of life in a small Minnesota town every week. The weekly segment is broadcast on National Public Radio and available as a podcast via iTunes.
In Keillor's weekly stories about Lake Wobegon, he describes the town: