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Special event

We Are Water MN (Shakopee)

A traveling exhibit and community engagement initiative that explores the science, history, story, culture, and relationships of water in Minnesota. Hosted locally by the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community

  • Stories from people in this watershed about the role water plays in their work, ways of life, and recreation.
  • Interactive exhibits about what makes this watershed unique and the challenges around keeping water healthy.
  • Events to help you discover many ways to engage in water protection.

Exhibit hours:

  • Wednesday-Saturday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  • Closed Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
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We Are Water MN

We Are Water MN is led by the Minnesota Humanities Center in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; the Minnesota Historical Society; the Board of Water and Soil Resources; the Minnesota Departments of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources; and University of Minnesota Extension.

Funded in part with money from the Clean Water, Land, & Legacy Fund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on Nov. 4, 2008, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.