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Events
Wednesday, August 14
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Single Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Thursday, August 15
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Interpreter Guided Tour
Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Single Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
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Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
-
Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Guided Hike of the Forestville Ruins
Go beyond Main Street to explore more of Forestville's past.
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,
- Tours
Free Thursday Nights at the History Center
Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!
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Minnesota History Center,
St. Paul
- Family
Interpreter Guided Tour
Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Friday, August 16
Keepers Tour
Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.
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Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Great Northern Forest History Tour
Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.
-
Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Interpreter Guided Tour
Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
-
Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Single Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
-
Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Mississippi River Kayak Adventure: Tandem Kayak
Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.
-
Forest History Center,
Grand Rapids
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
-
Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Conquering the Cliff Tour
Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.
-
Split Rock Lighthouse,
Two Harbors
- Tours
Guided Hike of the Forestville Ruins
Go beyond Main Street to explore more of Forestville's past.
-
,
- Tours
Interpreter Guided Tour
Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours
Life in an American Concentration Camp: The Japanese American Experience During WWII
Mendota After Dark
Join the Dakota County Historical Society and the Sibley Historic Site for August's Mendota After Hours.
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Sibley Historic Site,
Mendota
- Lectures & Talks
Saturday, August 17
Interpreter Guided Tour
Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.
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Historic Forestville,
Preston
- Tours