Traverse des Sioux
About
The site of a historic travel crossroads & an 1851 U.S. Dakota land treaty.
Highlights
• Self-guided tour on Minnesota River Valley trail
• Information on Dakota culture, the fur trade, treaty & its effects
The Minnesota Historical Society gratefully acknowledges the Nicollet County Historical Society, which manages this site.
Dates
Open year round Daily, dawn–dusk.
Adjacent Treaty Site History Center: Tue-Sat 10-4
Rates
Free.
Adjacent Treaty Site History Center: $6 adults, $5 seniors and college students, $4 ages 5-17, free age 4 and under and MNHS and NCHS members
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