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What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?

What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?

Update: 2025-09-301
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For thousands of years, Native Americans have quarried a sacred, soft red rock from a patch of Minnesota prairie. The site is now Pipestone National Monument. Reporter Jp Lawrence joins host Erica Pearson to share the story of this special place.

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What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?

What’s the story of Pipestone National Monument?

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