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Join us at Hocokata Ti Cultural Center in Shakopee for a guided tour of their exhibit Mdewakanton: Dwellers of Spirit Lake and a tour of their private collections area. Private collections tour is not available to the general public. You will also have a chance to view the "We Are Water" Exhibit . This traveling exhibit examines water issues statewide and in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information. It strengthens Minnesotans’ relationships with water, exposes visitors to new perspectives, and increases participation in water stewardship activities. * 9:00 am Doors Open for opportunity to view the "We Are Water" traveling exhibit * 10:00 am Guided Tour Begins Tour meets at Hocokata Ti Cultural Center located at 2300 Tiwahe Cir, Shakopee, MN 55379. Transportation is on your own. Ages 16+. If the tour is full, please add your name to the waitlist. We will notify you if a spot opens.

Beautiful Bayfield, Wisconsin, Madeline Island, and the Apostle Islands have been attracting visitors since the 1800’s. These early tourist arriving by train or steamboat, found towns and islands, filled with lumber mills, sandstone quarries, and commercial fishing. Throughout the tour, Dave will share much information on the geography, history, culture, nature and contemporary life in the north country.This region is one of the premier tour destinations in America. Come with us as we explore and learn about this wonderful part of America. Tour Highlights: * Pattison State Park Short walk and Wisconsin's highest waterfall * Richard Bong WWII Heritage Center & Lunch in Superior, WI * Ammicon State Park * Travel along scenic Wisconsin Highway 13 with views of Lake Superior and some of the most rustic towns in Wisconsin & views of the Apostle Islands * Red Cliffs Indian Reservation Visit * Tour of Ashland, Wisconsin. * Narrated Boat Tour of The Apostle Islands with stops at some of the islands * Rittenhouse Inn for Elegant Lunch * Northern Great Lakes Museum and Visitor Center * Boat Ride to Madeline Island: Short tour and free time to explore the shops. * Lunch on your own in Bayfield and time to explore this historic town. * Travel back to Minneapolis through rural Wisconsin learning about the countryside and the cities along the way All adults 21+ are welcome to join the tour! Price includes: Coach Bus Transportation, 2 Nights Lodging at the Best Western-The Hotel Chequamegon in Ashland, Coffee/Bakery Stop, Breakfast at Hotel, Lunches on Monday & Tuesday, all Scheduled Tours & Admissions NOTE: Meals on your own - Monday & Tuesday dinners in Ashland, Wednesday lunch in Bayfield & stop for bathrooms and snack on return to Minneapolis; 7:45 am Board Coach Bus at Southwest High School 8:00 am Bus Departs The coach bus will board at Southwest High School - 3414 W. 47th Street, Mpls, MN. Meet bus at the Chowen Ave. (west side) parking lot between 46th & 47th streets NOTE: Any cancelations after June 27th will be refunded less $25 if we can fill the spot from our wait list. Transfer of registration is accepted. If tour is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available. If there is enough interest, we will move to a bigger bus.

Carlson's Llovable Llama Farm boasts over 90 personable and curious llamas. Come learn about all their sweet and unique characteristics, see baby llamas and even take a llama on a trail walk. There is also a gift shop for llama yarn and toys. Carlson's Farm is located at 8380 Cty Rd 10 E. near Waconia. Transportation is on your own. Ages 16+.(Ages 5+ can register with an accompanying adult.) Register online or call 612.668.3100. NOTE: If class is full please add your name to the wait list. If there is enough interest, we will set up another class. Thank you.