What is the country of origin for the Monson Lake State Park and the Dakota War of 1862?
Monson Lake State Park Monson Lake State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, originally established as a memorial to 13 Swedish American pioneers who were killed there in the Dakota War of 1862. A district of 1930s New Deal structures is on the National Register of Historic Places. Despite being nearly doubled in size in 2009, the state park remains one of Minnesota's smallest. It is located off Minnesota State Highway 9 just west of Sunburg and 20 mi northwest of Willmar. This seasonally-staffed park is managed from nearby Sibley State Park.
Little Missouri State Park Little Missouri State Park is a public recreation area covering nearly 4600 acre along the Little Missouri River, near the river's confluence with Lake Sakakawea, located approximately 12 mi due north of Killdeer, North Dakota. Much of the state park consists of badlands terrain that is only accessible by trail. The park has about 47 mi of trails as well as campgrounds for hiking and equestrian use. The majority of the park's area is managed under lease from federal and private owners.