John Denver is associated with the Rocky Mountains, but he married a Minnesota woman who was the muse for many of his songs, while the state's cold spring inspired his first number one hit.

To heck with the Rocky Mountains, it was Minnesota that inspired John Denver's first No. 1 song Nov 22, 2022 Kim Brust, formerly of Fargo, now living in Seattle, has the distinction of meeting ...

American musician John Denver (1943 - 1997) performs on stage at Chicagofest, Chicago, Illinois, August 9, 1982. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Denver, a licensed pilot, was in a previous ...