
Lac qui Parle County Park
Clip: Season 12 Episode 13 | 6m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn about the history of Lac qui Parle County Park.
Local historian David Craigmile reveals the history of Lac qui Parle County Park and how 22 pioneer families made a move into the region, coming up from Iowa in the late 1860s. They encountered friendly Dakota people and built a new life in the area of the now designated park. Today, the county park is enjoyed by many for its beautiful trees and sheltered river valley.
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Lac qui Parle County Park
Clip: Season 12 Episode 13 | 6m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Local historian David Craigmile reveals the history of Lac qui Parle County Park and how 22 pioneer families made a move into the region, coming up from Iowa in the late 1860s. They encountered friendly Dakota people and built a new life in the area of the now designated park. Today, the county park is enjoyed by many for its beautiful trees and sheltered river valley.
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