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National monuments to discover

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Three log buildings with Lake and point of land in background.
Minnesota

Grand Portage National Monument

National monument

On Lake Superior’s shore, interpretation explores the connections among Ojibwe communities, waterways and the fur trade. Seasonal demonstrations can bring the depot setting vividly to life.

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Purple and yellow wildflowers in a field of tall grass
Minnesota

Pipestone National Monument

National monument

Red pipestone quarries remain a sacred working landscape for Native peoples. Interpretation, craft demonstrations and a trail connect the material with enduring cultural traditions.

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