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Just before sunrise on Sept. 2, 1862, the sharp crack of a warning shot signaled the start of the Battle of Birch Coulee, one of the hardest fought battles of the U. S. -Dakota War. The Dakota kept U. S.
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The History Center is the home of the Blue Earth County Historical Society (BECHS). It houses the Society's Museum, Research Center, Museum Store and administrative offices.
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The Bruentrup Farm was started in 1891 and eventually grew to 175 acres to support 21 dairy cows. By 1999, the land had been sold for commercial and residential development and the buildings were donated to the Maplewood Historical Society.
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An outstanding example of Rural Gothic Architecture, the home is built of northern white pine and furnished with items appropriate to the mid-to-late 1800s.
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Located on 60-acres of rolling wooded hills in Eagan, Minnesota, Caponi Art Park and Learning Center is a distinctive community space offering no-cost cultural and educational experiences in an inviting, natural setting.
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The Charles Henry Burwell House, a Victorian home in the Italianate style, has been a long-recognized landmark in the city of Minnetonka.
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Inspired by every child's enormous promise and their readiness to learn, a group of educators, business leaders, parents and community members have been working to bring a children's museum to southern Minnesota.
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The Cleveland History Center opened in 1977 in a location of historic significance to the community. The first structure on the land was built in 1876 and served the community as the post office, telephone company, a dry goods and hardware store.
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