Ramsey County History – Fall 1965: “‘Floating Down the River…:’ Today’s Boaters See Landmarks As Pioneers Once Viewed Them”

‘Floating Down the River…:’ Today’s Boaters See Landmarks As Pioneers Once Viewed Them
Author: Frances Bruce Shepherd

Frances Bruce Shepherd surveys the history of fifty-three miles of the Upper Mississippi, from St. Anthony Falls to Red Wing, with history and observations for each stop along the way: Fort Snelling, Fountain Cave, Harriet Island, Lambert’s Landing, the burial mounds, Kaposia, Red Rock, Inver Grove, Merrimac Island, Grey Cloud Island, Nininger, Point Douglas, Hastings, and Red Wing.
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