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Pipestone National MonumentThe site of the Three Maidens
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Pipestone National Monument
Site Index
Pipestone National Monument
Contact Us 14-January-2006
Frequently Asked Questions 14-January-2006
Pipestone National Monument 14-January-2006
For Kids
For Kids 25-April-2006
History & Culture
History & Culture 21-April-2006
Permits and Conditions 06-September-2006
Places 24-August-2006
Quarrying 24-August-2006
Quarrying Process 25-January-2007
Nature & Science
Amphibians 25-July-2006
Animals 25-July-2006
Birds 27-July-2006
Cacti / Desert Succulents 27-July-2006
Crustaceans 27-July-2006
Fish 27-July-2006
Freshwater Plants 27-July-2006
Glaciers / Glacial Features 27-July-2006
Grasses 27-July-2006
Insects, Spiders, Centipedes, Millipedes 27-July-2006
Lichens 27-July-2006
Mammals 27-July-2006
Natural Features & Ecosystems 27-July-2006
Nature & Science 25-July-2006
Plants 27-July-2006
Reptiles 27-July-2006
Wildflowers 27-July-2006
Park Management
Centennial Initiative 23-August-2007
Centennial Initiative 2016 23-August-2007
General Management Plan 01-February-2007
Jobs 17-August-2006
Management 28-July-2006
Park Planning 01-February-2007
Public Involvement 28-July-2006
Park News
2006 Holiday Hours for Pipestone National Monument 14-December-2006
2007 National Public Lands Day 21-September-2007
2008 Youth Conservation Program 26-March-2008
Centennial Initiative Proposals 07-September-2007
Draft General Management Plan 27-February-2007
Entrance Fees to Increase at the Monument 27-February-2007
Fiscal Year 2008 NPS Budget Proposal 27-February-2007
Glen Livermont selected as new Superintendent 04-June-2008
Holiday Hours 2007 17-December-2007
Holiday in the National Parks 06-December-2007
New Interagency Pass Program 14-December-2006
News 17-July-2006
News Releases 17-July-2006
Pipestone National Monument Celebrates Founders Day 21-August-2007
Pipestone National Monument Celebrates Veterans Day 07-November-2006
Pipestone National Monument Centennial Initiative Proposals 07-September-2007
Thanksgiving Hours for Pipestone National Monument 09-November-2006
Youth Conservation Corps Program Hiring 05-April-2007
Plan Your Visit
Accessibility 28-July-2006
Campgrounds 15-August-2006
Directions 19-January-2006
Fees & Reservations 19-January-2006
For Kids 19-January-2006
Indoor Activities 19-January-2006
Lodging 28-July-2006
Nearby Attractions 03-August-2006
Operating Hours & Seasons 19-January-2006
Outdoor Activities 19-January-2006
Places To Go 15-August-2006
Plan Your Visit 15-January-2006
Schedule Of Events 15-January-2006
Things To Do 15-January-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 28-July-2006
Support Your Park
Cooperating Association 28-July-2006
Join Our Friends 26-March-2008
Support Your Park 28-July-2006
Volunteer 31-July-2006
A quarry site with quartzite rubble pile  

Did You Know?
Archeological evidence indicates that the quarrying of pipestone has been happening for the past 3000 years at Pipestone National Monument.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST