File:Pipestone National Monument PIPE0128.jpg
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English: Pipestone National Monument offers an opportunity to explore American Indian culture and the natural resources of the tallgrass prairie. Established by Congress in 1937 to protect the historic pipestone quarries, the site is considered sacred by many American Indians. Spanning centuries of use, American Indians continue to quarry pipestone which they carve into sacred pipes |
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http://www.nps.gov/storage/images/pipe/Webpages/originals/361.jpg
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| Author | National Park Service Digital Image Archives |
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All photographs and images in this archive [National Park Service Digital Image Archives] are public domain images. You are free to use these images without a release from the National Park Service. However, the photographs and images must not be used to imply National Park Service endorsement of a product, service, organization or individual. |
| Location | Pipestone National Monument |
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