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Facts about (Upper Sioux Agency State Park):
Overview of Upper Sioux Agency State Park - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information :
The Treaty of Traverse Des Sioux of 1851 moved the Dakota Indians from Iowa and Minnesota to a reservation 20 miles wide along the Minnesota River Valley extending from Big Stone to Fort Ridgely The Yellow Medicine Agency was established to administer the terms of the treaty In the summer of 1862 the Yellow Medicine Agency was destroyed during the US-Dakota Conflict Today Upper Sioux Agency State Park exists to preserve the old agency site and provide recreational opportunities in the scenic Min
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Upper Sioux Agency State Park):
Park Offers Picnic Area,Picnic Shelter,Volleyball,Horseshoes,Golf Course,Warming House,Water Source,Fishing,Swimming Beach,Boat Access,Boating Restrictions,Handicapped Accessible,Self Guided,Hiking,Paved Bike,Mountain Bike,Horse,Cross Country Skiing,Snowshoe,Winter Hiking Trail,Park Office,Visitor Center,Interpretive Exhibit,Gift Shop,Groceries,Firewood,Ice Sales,Restaurant,Public Phones,Backpack Sites,Canoe Sites,Group Camp,Flush Toilets,Vault Toilets.
Contact Information:
Address:Upper Sioux Agency State Park5,908 Highway 67 Granite Falls, MN 56241-3609
Phone No:(320) 564-4777
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