Dayton's Bluff, St. Paul Dakota burial mounds, 2,500+ years old

Wicahapi (Indian Mounds Regional Park)

Six Dakota burial mounds on a limestone bluff over the Mississippi. The only mounds remaining inside the Twin Cities urban core. The oldest were constructed around 2,500 years ago. The park has been renamed and reinterpreted with Dakota community leadership over the past decade.

10 Mounds Blvd, St. Paul Get directions Free
How to visit: Free, daily. Visitors are asked to stay on the paths and treat the site as a cemetery.
Hours
Sun12a–late
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