Every Thursday for 11 years, from 1982 to 1993, millions of Americans settled into their sofas as the notes started playing: "Making your world in the world today takes everything you've got…"

The theme song to the sitcom "Cheers" was recently ranked by "Rolling Stone" magazine as the 13th best. Writers praised the song for its initial "somber" lyrics about life's challenges to its "rousing" conclusion about the simple beauty of going somewhere warm and welcoming where "they're always glad you came."

For people in northern Minnesota, another element of that open feels like home. One of the photos in the opening montage was taken at a bar in Craigville, Minnesota in 1937. By Tracy Briggs https://www.inforum.com/news/the-vault/cheers-opening-montage-featured-this-wild-minnesota-logging-town