Model of Forest City Stockade as it looked in the Dakota War of 1862. The display is not quite historically accurate as the trains did not pass directly through the town. Great display anyway. | 1st Minnesota Sharpshooters - Civil War Reenactment Group

The Dakota 38 2 Memorial Ride occurs from Dec. 10 until the day after Christmas, as a group of Indigenous elders, adults and youth ride horseback from the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe in South Dakota to Mankato, Minnesota. The 330-mile trek through the cold and snow is called the Dakota 38 2 Memorial Ride, to commemorate the 38 Dakota warriors who died in the largest single-day mass execution in the U.S. on Dec. 26, 1862, and the plus two is to signify the two additional Dakota who were captured and

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