
Dorton Arena/Wild Horses/The Flag Man
Season 7 Episode 7 | 29m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode features the Corolla horses, Dorton Arena, and flag collector John Andringa.
Learn about the uncertain fate of the famous Corolla horses and the people trying to save them. Follow the journey of Dorton Arena, from a simple concept drawing to a world-renowned icon of the NC State Fair and practical design innovation. Explore the history of our Star Spangled Banner with John Andringa, also known as the “Flag Man,” and his collection of over 130 flags.
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Dorton Arena/Wild Horses/The Flag Man
Season 7 Episode 7 | 29m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn about the uncertain fate of the famous Corolla horses and the people trying to save them. Follow the journey of Dorton Arena, from a simple concept drawing to a world-renowned icon of the NC State Fair and practical design innovation. Explore the history of our Star Spangled Banner with John Andringa, also known as the “Flag Man,” and his collection of over 130 flags.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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