The Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Meet is an annual, two-day event sponsored by the Minnesota Service Cooperatives, which is Minnesota's governing body of Knowledge Bowl. The State Meet is held in April at Cragun's Resort, located in Brainerd.
Read more about Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Meet: Format, Past State Champions and Runners-up
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