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  2. Fort Ridgely State Park - Wikipedia

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    It was the only Minnesota state park with a 9-hole golf course, which overlooks the Minnesota River and goes along Fort Ridgely Creek. The park was established in 1911. [ 2 ] The Civilian Conservation Corps Rustic Style buildings within the state park, built between 1934 and 1936, [ 3 ] are listed on the National Register of Historic Places .

  3. Fort Ridgely - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ridgely Defenders Medal awarded at the dedication of the Fort Ridgely monument in 1896. Big Eagle's quote: "Ti-Yo-Pa Na-Ta-Ka-Pi" or "They Kept the Door Shut" is above the Fort. Fort Ridgely was a frontier United States Army outpost from 1851 to 1867, built 1853–1854 in Minnesota Territory .

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Nicollet ...

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    1853 U.S. Army fort built to monitor the Lower Sioux Indian Reservation. Site of the Battle of Fort Ridgely during the Dakota War of 1862. Now a state park and historic site. [7] 7: Fort Ridgely State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic Resources: Fort Ridgely State Park CCC/Rustic Style Historic Resources

  5. List of Minnesota state parks - Wikipedia

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    There are 64 state parks, nine state recreation areas, nine state waysides, and 23 state trails in the Minnesota state park system, totaling approximately 267,000 acres (1,080 km 2). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A Minnesota state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Minnesota preserved by the state for its natural, historic, or other resources.

  6. Fort Ridgely Creek - Wikipedia

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    Fort Ridgely Creek is a stream in Nicollet County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1] It is a tributary of the Minnesota River . Fort Ridgely Creek flows past Fort Ridgely , from which the creek took its name.

  7. Minnesota State Highway 4 - Wikipedia

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    State Highway 4 serves as a north–south route between Sherburn, Saint James, Sleepy Eye, Fairfax, Hector, Paynesville, and Meire Grove in southwest and west-central Minnesota. Highway 4 parallels U.S. Highway 71 and State Highway 15 throughout its route. Fort Ridgely State Park is located on Highway 4 in Nicollet County on the Minnesota River.

  8. Red River Trails - Wikipedia

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    National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior; Holmquist, June D., ed. (1981). They Chose Minnesota: A Survey of the State's Ethnic Groups. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87351-155-7. Huck, Barbara (2002). Exploring the Fur Trade Routes of North America. Winnipeg: Heartland. ISBN 1-896150-04-7.

  9. Fort Ridgely and South Pass Wagon Road - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Ridgely Road began in southwest Minnesota near present-day New Ulm and entered the Dakota Territory near Lake Benton. It crossed the Big Sioux River near Lake Campbell , continued south of Lake Thompson , and crossed the James River near present-day Forestburg before continuing on to the Missouri River south of Fort Lookout (near ...