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Mendota Walking Tour


Classes for Adults / Trips & Travelogues -
Summer 2024- Adult

Unearth Minnesota history while trekking through the city of Mendota. Learn about the geological history of the land, the abundant wildlife, and the various people who have called it home. Take in sites including St. Peter's Catholic Church, the Sibley Historic Site, and the main street buildings of Mendota.  Tour covers approximately 1.5 - 2 miles.

Wear good hiking shoes as the banks of the river can be muddy. 

Tour will begin from the public lot just down the hill from St Peter's Catholic Church, Between 1357 and 1405 Sibley Memorial Highway, Mendota Heights, MN 55150.  https://goo.gl/maps/JAZhLUMWon7aPkMA6

Tour Activity Rating: 4 (Demanding - Extensive walking/stairs/standing)

Troy Parkinson

Troy Parkinson has a love for nature and local history. As a documentary filmmaker by trade, he has worked on projects for History Channel and Discovery Health. After exploring Twin Cities neighborhoods for years and researching their unique histories, Troy is excited to share his passion and perspective on these walking tours.

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Parking Lot off Sibley Memorial Hwy
Saturday, Jul 20
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.