National Park Service LogoU.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park ServiceNational Park Service
National Park Service: U.S. Department of the InteriorNational Park Service Arrowhead
 
 
Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Pipestone National MonumentThe site of the Three Maidens
view map
text size:largestlargernormal
printer friendly
Pipestone National Monument
Birds
Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)

NPS Photo

Eastern Kingbird

Over one hundred bird species have been documented at Pipestone National Monument although during the spring and fall months, many more migratory species can also be seen. Bird checklists are available at the information desk of the Visitor Center.
A quarrier working in his quarry pit  

Did You Know?
Pipestone is located about 12-17 feet below the ground, between layers of quartzite rock. Only hand tools are used to quarry the stone at Pipestone National Monument.
more...

Disclaimer Accessibility Privacy Policy FOIA Notices USA.gov

Last Updated: August 17, 2006 at 16:03 EST