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to preserve the rich history of the Dakota and their relationship with early Minnesota settlers and Christian missionaries, and to explore contrasting cultural and religious viewpoints.

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Step back in time and imagine what it was like for students long ago. Try writing on parchment paper with a quill pen you’ll dip in ink and take home your handwritten missive!
09 Sep
Watch cream transform into butter. Then fashion your own Bread on a Stick and roast it over a campfire at this free program. Enjoy this mouth-watering treat with your handmade butter.
16 Sep
View the beautiful quilts that will be on display and hand sew a simple four-square quilt block . Learn how important quilts were on the Minnesota frontier.
23 Sep
Experience the lifestyles of people living in Minnesota in the 1800s through storytelling and dozens of interactive, hands-on demonstrations. Tour the 1856 Gideon and Agnes Pond House.
30 Sep
Taste a variety of 19th century candies that started as medicine and ended up as delicious treats. Learn about the evolution of these American confections.
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Special Event: River Rendezvous

09/23/2023

Experience the lifestyles of people living in Minnesota in the 1800s through storytelling and dozens of interactive, hands-on demonstrations. Tour the 1856 Gideon and Agnes Pond House.

Prairie Profiles: The Pond House Video

View the award-winning video, “The Pond House,” which traces the history of the house through its builder and his great-grandson, and focuses on their important relationship with the Dakota people.

Produced by filmmaker Barbara Britain.

We're on a Mission...

to preserve the rich history of the Dakota and their relationship with early Minnesota settlers and Christian missionaries, and to explore contrasting cultural and religious viewpoints.

Special Event: River Rendezvous

09/23/2023

Experience the lifestyles of people living in Minnesota in the 1800s through storytelling and dozens of interactive, hands-on demonstrations. Tour the 1856 Gideon and Agnes Pond House.

Prairie Profiles: The Pond House Video

View the award-winning video, “The Pond House,” which traces the history of the house through its builder and his great-grandson, and focuses on their important relationship with the Dakota people.

Produced by filmmaker Barbara Britain.

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02 Sep
Step back in time and imagine what it was like for students long ago. Try writing on parchment paper with a quill pen you’ll dip in ink and take home your handwritten missive!
09 Sep
Watch cream transform into butter. Then fashion your own Bread on a Stick and roast it over a campfire at this free program. Enjoy this mouth-watering treat with your handmade butter.
16 Sep
View the beautiful quilts that will be on display and hand sew a simple four-square quilt block . Learn how important quilts were on the Minnesota frontier.
23 Sep
Experience the lifestyles of people living in Minnesota in the 1800s through storytelling and dozens of interactive, hands-on demonstrations. Tour the 1856 Gideon and Agnes Pond House.
30 Sep
Taste a variety of 19th century candies that started as medicine and ended up as delicious treats. Learn about the evolution of these American confections.
Events on 09/02/2023
Events on 09/09/2023
09 Sep
Events on 09/16/2023
Events on 09/23/2023
23 Sep
23 Sep 23
Bloomington
Events on 09/30/2023
30 Sep
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