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Lower Sioux Agency

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Rates:

$6 adults, $5 seniors (65+) & students w/ ID, $4 children 6-17; free for children under 6 and MHS members.
  • $6 adults, $5 seniors (65+) & students w/ ID, $4 children 6-17; free for children under 6 and MHS members.
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The U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 broke out at this site, which today presents Dakota history including the causes of the war.

Highlights
• Dakota history exhibit
• Restored 1861 U.S. government building
• Scenic Minnesota River trails
• Shop featuring American Indian books & gifts

Special Programs (Details at events.mnhs.org)
• Veterans Family Free Day (June)
• Programs on Dakota life & nature

Rentals
• Meeting & conference rentals

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The Minnesota Historical Society gratefully acknowledges the Lower Sioux Indian Community, which manages this site.



Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Memorial Day weekend through October 2nd: Friday & Saturday 10-5, Sunday 12-5. Please call ahead for sign language interpreters, field trip or other group reservations.

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Directions

Nine miles east of Redwood Falls and 1.5 miles east of Jackpot Junction Casino & Hotel. Free onsite parking. GPS: 44.5268,-94.9599

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