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Pipestone National Monument
Things To Know Before You Come
 
Tallgrass prairie landscape with Big Blue Stem Grass  

Did You Know?
Pipestone National Monument is one of the few remaining areas of native tallgrass prairie. Over 400,000 square miles of tall grass prairie once covered the Midwest. Less than 1% of the original tall grass prairie remains today.

Last Updated: August 15, 2006 at 15:09 EST