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Pipestone National Monument
Contact Us 14-January-2006
Founders Day Event 18-August-2010
Frequently Asked Questions 14-January-2006
Pipestone National Monument 14-January-2006
For Kids
Be A Junior Ranger 03-March-2009
For Kids 25-April-2006
International Migratory Bird Day 20-August-2009
For Teachers
For Teachers 25-April-2006
NPS Nature and Science 27-April-2011
NPS Teaching with Historic Places 27-April-2011
Plan A Field Trip 11-September-2009
The History of the National Park Service 27-April-2011
History & Culture
Collections 03-September-2009
History & Culture 21-April-2006
History of Pipestone National Monument (1965) 17-September-2009
Managing the Sacred and the Secular 02-September-2009
Nicollet Rock 10-September-2009
People 02-September-2009
Places 24-August-2006
Quarries 24-August-2006
Stories 02-September-2009
Three Maidens 10-September-2009
Nature & Science
Amphibians 25-July-2006
Animals 25-July-2006
Birds 27-July-2006
Cacti / Desert Succulents 27-July-2006
Crustaceans 27-July-2006
Fish 27-July-2006
Freshwater Plants 27-July-2006
Geologic Formations 03-September-2009
Glaciers / Glacial Features 27-July-2006
Grasses 27-July-2006
Insects, Spiders, Centipedes, Millipedes 27-July-2006
Lichens 27-July-2006
Mammals 27-July-2006
Natural Features & Ecosystems 27-July-2006
Nature & Science 25-July-2006
Plants 27-July-2006
Prairies and Grasslands 03-September-2009
Reptiles 27-July-2006
Wildflowers 27-July-2006
Park Management
18 U.S.C. & 930 05-February-2010
Establishing Legislation 16-September-2009
Federal Register notice: Vol. 70, No. 226, November 25, 2005, pages 71194 - 71198 04-September-2009
Firearms in National Parks 04-February-2010
firearms state website 18-February-2010
frequently asked questions 18-February-2010
General Management Plan 01-February-2007
Jobs 17-August-2006
Laws & Policies 02-September-2009
Management 28-July-2006
Minnesota Statute 05-February-2010
MN firearms laws 05-February-2010
NPS Organic Act 16-September-2009
NPS Organic Act of 1916 16-September-2009
Park Planning 01-February-2007
PEPC Pipestone 11-September-2009
PIPE GMP 17-September-2009
Public Involvement 28-July-2006
Quarry Permits 02-September-2009
Section 512 of the Credit Card Acct. 04-February-2010
Park News
2006 Holiday Hours for Pipestone National Monument 14-December-2006
2007 National Public Lands Day 21-September-2007
2008 Youth Conservation Program 26-March-2008
2009 prescribed burn of tall grass prairie 27-April-2009
Archive 18-July-2006
Centennial Initiative Proposals 07-September-2007
Draft General Management Plan 27-February-2007
Entrance Fee to be changed 18-June-2009
Entrance Fees to Increase at the Monument 27-February-2007
Entrance Fees waived during National Park Week 07-April-2010
Entrance Fees waived for National Trails Day 12-May-2010
Fee Free Weekend 04-January-2012
Fees waived on three weekends this summer 09-June-2009
Fiscal Year 2008 NPS Budget Proposal 27-February-2007
Founders Day Celebration 09-August-2011
Holiday Hours 2007 17-December-2007
Holiday in the National Parks 06-December-2007
National Public Lands Day activities rescheduled 24-September-2010
National Public Lands Day -September 25 21-September-2010
New Federal Firearms Law 22-February-2010
New Interagency Pass Program 14-December-2006
News 17-July-2006
News Releases 17-July-2006
Pipestone carver to give special program 28-July-2009
Pipestone National Monument Celebrates Founders Day 21-August-2007
Pipestone National Monument Celebrates Veterans Day 07-November-2006
Pipestone National Monument Centennial Initiative Proposals 07-September-2007
Remembrance on Memorial Day 18-May-2009
Resource Management Newsletter 27-May-2009
Thanksgiving Hours for Pipestone National Monument 09-November-2006
The Resource Report 27-May-2009
Youth Conservation Corps Program Hiring 05-April-2007
Photos & Multimedia
Flooding at Pipestone National Monument 21-December-2011
Photos & Multimedia 25-April-2006
Pipestone National Monument 16-July-2010
pipestone national monument landscape photos 30-November-2011
Pipestone National Monument Scenery 21-December-2011
Setpember 2010 Flooding 21-December-2011
Plan Your Visit
Accessibility 28-July-2006
Campgrounds 15-August-2006
Directions 19-January-2006
Fees & Reservations 19-January-2006
For Kids 19-January-2006
Getting Around 28-July-2006
Indian Shrine Association 20-August-2009
Indoor Activities 19-January-2006
Lodging 28-July-2006
Minnesota Tourism 20-August-2009
Nearby Attractions 03-August-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 19-January-2006
Outdoor Activities 19-January-2006
Pets 28-July-2006
Pipestone Chamber of Commerce 20-August-2009
Pipestone National Monument Gallery 05-August-2010
Pipestone RV Campground 20-August-2009
Pipestone Weather Forecast 20-August-2009
Places to Go 15-August-2006
Plan Your Visit 15-January-2006
Schedule Of Events 15-January-2006
South Dakota Tourism 20-August-2009
Things To Do 15-January-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 28-July-2006
Weather 20-August-2009
Your Safety 28-July-2006
Support Your Park
Cooperating Association 28-July-2006
Friends of Pipestone National Monument 11-September-2009
Join Our Friends 26-March-2008
Support Your Park 28-July-2006
Volunteer 31-July-2006

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George Catlin

Did You Know?
George Catlin was the first European-American to visit the pipestone quarries at Pipestone National Monument in 1836. A geologist dubbed the soft clay stone "Catlinite" after Catlin sent it to him for analysis.
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