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Capitol Civil War Tour

July 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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One event on July 12, 2025 at 1:00 pm

$8 – $12

On a 90-minute guided tour, learn how Minnesotans played important roles in the Civil War by looking at battle flags, art and memorials commemorating their participation in that war. Visit the Governor’s Reception Room, where six renowned paintings depict Minnesota regiments in battle. View statues of Civil War officers and conserved battle flags, including a flag staff that survived the Battle of Gettysburg. Hear stories about governors who as young men had their lives changed by their experiences.

Details

Date:
July 12
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cost:
$8 – $12
Event Category:
Website:
https://www3.mnhs.org/events/28026111902

Organizer

Minnesota Historical Society
Phone:
651-259-3000
Email:
infodesk@mnhs.org
Website:
www.mnhs.org

Venue

Minnesota State Capitol
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
St. Paul,MN55155United States
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Website:
https://www.mnhs.org/capitol

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