Lac Qui Parle Mission
- 115 140th Avenue NW
, Watson, MN - Phone: 320-269-7636
- lacquiparle@mnhs.org
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Rates:
Free: Please call ahead for field trip or other group reservations.- Free: Please call ahead for field trip or other group reservations.
Open:
Apr 28, 2013 - Sep 2, 2013The first Dakota-language dictionary, grammar & Gospel were completed at this mission, founded in 1835.
Highlights
• Exhibits on the origins of the Dakota alphabet & other artifacts
• 1940s wooden chapel built by the WPA
Special Programs (Details at events.mnhs.org)
• Mission Sunday (July)
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The Minnesota Historical Society gratefully acknowledges the Chippewa County Historical Society, which manages this site.
Located on a Lake or River
- WATSON
Other Date Information
- Additional Date Information
: May 1-Labor Day: open daily 8am-8pm.
Attraction Attributes
- Accessible to Disabled
- Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more
- Native American Heritage
What's Nearby
Map
Directions
115 140th Ave NW, Watson, at the intersection of Co. Hwy. 13 & Co. Rd. 32, off US Hwy. 59, eight miles NW of Montevideo. GPS: 45.0237,-95.8686
