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Minnesota Flag History

Adopted: December 19, 2023 (effective on May 11, 2024)

Minnesota Flag Design: A light blue field with a dark blue K-shaped figure on the hoist side bearing a white eight-pointed star.

Designed by: Andrew Prekker (base design) Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission (final design)

Minnesota's New State Flag

Minnesota unveiled a redesigned state flag in 2024, marking the fourth iteration since 1893. The new design features a dark blue field representing the night sky, shaped to resemble the state's outline. A prominent eight-pointed star, symbolizing the North Star, is positioned on this field, mirroring the one in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda. The remaining space is filled with a bright blue color representing Minnesota's abundant waters. This change aligns with a nationwide trend of states updating their flags for better recognition.

A New Star for the North Star State: The History of Minnesota's 2024 Flag

Minnesota’s 2024 state flag marked a significant departure from its predecessors. The state had cycled through three flag designs since its adoption in 1893, each reflecting the era’s sensibilities and values.

The original 1893 flag, like many early state flags, was complex, featuring a detailed state seal at its center. This design, while representative of the state, was often criticized for its intricacy and lack of simplicity. In 1957, a simplified version was adopted, removing much of the detail. Yet, even this revised flag struggled to resonate with many Minnesotans.

The impetus for a complete redesign emerged in the early 21st century. Critics argued that the existing flag was visually cluttered and failed to capture the essence of Minnesota. A growing movement for flag redesign gained momentum, culminating in the establishment of the State Emblems Redesign Commission in 2023.

The commission embarked on a comprehensive process, soliciting designs from the public and engaging in extensive community outreach. Thousands of submissions poured in, reflecting a diverse range of perspectives and ideas. The final design, selected from this pool, was a bold departure from the past.

The new flag, unveiled in 2024, is a minimalist masterpiece. Its clean lines and symbolic elements have garnered both praise and criticism. Proponents argue that the flag effectively represents Minnesota's identity as the North Star State, while critics contend that it lacks historical context. Regardless of public opinion, the 2024 flag has undoubtedly sparked a conversation about state identity and the role of symbols in shaping a community.

As Minnesota moves forward with this new emblem, its citizens will continue to grapple with the question of what it means to be a Minnesotan and how best to visually represent that identity.

NOT ALL MINNESOTA STATE FLAGS ARE THE SAME!

HERE'S WHY...

Extra care is taken in making these flags. Flag designs are researched to ensure that they are authentic and current. We use sturdy fabrics, allowing the flags to be flown outdoors, indoors, or carried in parades.

Constructed with 100% Heavy Duty Nylon (digital dyed) ★ Beautiful, brilliant colors ★ Resistant to wear and tear of sun & rain ★ Complete with heavy canvas heading & brass grommets to meet the most demanding commercial and residential uses.

  • All outdoor flags are finished with heavy-duty thread, polyester heading, brass grommets, and four needle fly hem
  • State flags constructed to precise specifications
  • Flies in the slightest breeze
  • Proudly Made In the USA
  • Beautiful Presentation - This Minnesota Flag makes an excellent gift for friends, parents, or to PROUDLY display on your HOME or OFFICE.

 
HEAVY-DUTY NYLON OUTDOOR STATE FLAGS WITH SOLAR SHIELD


Our most popular and versatile outdoor Minnesota flag, USA Flag Co. flags offer the optimum combination of elegance and durability for every purpose. The 100% nylon material provides a rich, lustrous appearance. Our flags have superb wearing strength due to the material’s superior strength-to-weight ratio and will fly in the slightest breeze. State flags are finished with strong, polyester canvas headings and spurred brass grommets, and four needle fly hem. The result is a flag that will be flown with pride year after year.

SOLAR SHIELD

  • Rich, Vivid Colors
  • Durable
  • Fire-Resistant
  • Mothproof
  • Mildew Resistant
  • Sheds Water
  • Lightweight for Flyability

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Frequently Asked Questions

This is the most common question asked in the industry and the most difficult to answer. No two flags will wear the same due to weather conditions and how often the flag is flown. Our flags offer the best stitching and highest quality materials to get your flag off to a great start.

Do not hang a flag where the wind will whip it against rough surface, such as tree branches, wires or cables or the outside of your home or building. Inspect your flags regularly for signs of wear. Repair any minor rips or tears right away this can be mended easily with a sewing machine or sewing kit. Keep the surface of the pole free of dirt, rust or corrosion that could damage or stain your flag.

We recommend that you hand-wash your flag with mild soap, rinse thoroughly and air dry. You can also use a dry cleaning service.

Exposing your flag to rain, wind, snow or high winds will shorten the life of your flag considerably. If you leave your flag exposed to the elements, it will greatly reduce the life of your flag.

Yes, as long as your pole is large enough to support the weight of the flags. The USA Flag must always fly at the top. The flag underneath should be at least one foot lower and be one size smaller than the USA Flag. Flags of other countries are not to be flown beneath the USA Flag.

If your flag is significantly faded, torn or tattered it is time to retire your flag. Your flag should be retired privately in a dignified manner. In addition, many local community organizations have flag disposal centers that will dispose of your flag for you.

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