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In Perham, slow and steady always wins the race, no matter how loud the turtle trainers yell. This week, the small Minnesota town invites everyone to Turtle Fest, a celebration that gets its name from ...

PERHAM, Minn. — A unique sport is putting the spotlight on a small Minnesota town. Every Wednesday, people from all over gather in Perham to participate in turtle racing. "45 years ago, we started ...

PERHAM, Minn. -- An international turtle race on Friday will kick off Perham's Turtle Fest 2002, a three-day festival filled with games, dances, parades and food. Friday's highlights include an art ...

Nisswa, Minn., is known for its summer turtle races that draw hundreds of tourists to town. Every Wednesday, kids compete before crowds of cheering adults who recall participating in the same ...