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Tall Grass Prairie at Jeffers Petroglyphs
Jeffers Petroglyphs
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Jeffers Petroglyphs
27160 County Road 2Comfrey, MN 56019
About
Amid the prairie grasses are islands of uncovered rock, where Native American ancestors left carvings - petroglyphs - humans, deer, elk, buffalo, turtles, thunderbirds, atlatls, and arrows. They tell a story that spans more than 7,000 years.
Dates/Hours for 2021:
June 3-July 31 Thurs. Fri. Sat. 10-8 Sundays 12-5
Aug. 1-Sept. 5 Thurs. Fri. Sat. 10-7 Sundays 12-5
Sept. - Saturdays - 10-7
Oct. 2-23 - Saturdays - 10-5
Also open: 4th of July-12-5, Labor Day-10-5, Indigenous Peoples' Day(Oct.11)10-5
Rates
Included with $6-8 site admission/MNHS members free
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Event Attributes
- Native-American heritage
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A dancer at the Prairie Island Indian Community Wacipi near Red Wing / Credit: Lorie Shaull