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Learn more about Bloomington history at River Rendezvous

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One of the finest living-history events in the Midwest returns to Pond Dakota Mission Park in Bloomington! Experience the lifestyles of people living in Minnesota between 1800 and 1870 on Saturday, September 23, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Pond Dakota Mission Park, 401 East 104th Street.

The event is open to the public. Admission is $10 for adults ages 18 and older and $5 for children ages 4 – 17. Children 3 and under are free.

Enjoy storytelling and interactive, hands-on demonstrations that cover history, clothing, hunting, laundry, school, foods and drinks, arts and crafts, Dakota language and culture and much more. Tours of the restored 1856 Gideon and Agnes Pond House will be given throughout the day.

For additional details, visit blm.mn/rendezvous.