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"There is hardly a square foot that doesn't have layers of history involved in it," he said, citing as an example the much-photographed Minneopa Falls. Land was acquired to protect the falls and ...
Minneopa State Park commands regular visits for its iconic Minneopa Falls. The park is home base, too, to a flourishing bison herd that attracts hundreds of visitors daily between April and October.
MANKATO-- A rapid, rush of water leads to not one, but two water falls at Minneopa State Park. In fact, the name Minneopa means "water falling twice." It's a scenic, high-energy place, and much ...
The man who died in a landslide at the bottom of Minneopa Falls has been identified. Jack R. Loso, 19, of Robbinsdale, was visiting Minneopa State Park with some family members at the time of the ...
The lawsuit accuses the DNR of directing and encouraging visitors to go beneath Minneopa Falls despite knowing there were landslide risks in the area. As evidence it includes: • Overlaid slides ...
The victim became trapped under earth that collapsed near the Minneopa Falls area just before 5 p.m., according to the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office. Emergency responders found the trapped ...
The bison drive has reopened but several trails are closed (Seppman Mill included), in addition to access to Minneopa creek and falls. Blue Mounds State Park: There are wet conditions around the ...
(KEYC) - The family of a 19-year old who died after a landslide at Minneopa State Park have filed ... of the dangers of standing near the lower falls, saying the DNR did not post appropriate ...
DeLong explains landslides happen more often than people expect in Minnesota because of the soft sediment left behind by glaciers and because soft rocks like the sandstone at Minneopa Falls can be ...