[mou] Pilot Knob exhibit opens April 15

[Bruce M. White]

A new exhibit opens telling the story of Oheyawahi/ Pilot Knob: “a hill
much visited”

Pilot Knob, known to the Dakota as Oheyawahi, is a beautiful, historic,
sacred, and culturally important hill southeast of the Mendota Bridge in
Mendota Heights. A new exhibit, opening at the Dakota County Historical
Society beginning April 15, chronicles the rich heritage of this
historic place in photographs, paintings, drawings, and maps. The
exhibit was prepared and sponsored by the Pilot Knob Preservation
Association and curated by Bruce White.

Join in celebrating the exhibit opening!

–Thursday, April 15, 6-8 PM – Preview & Reception
Program at 6:30 PM including dedication, drum group, readings

–Saturday, April 17, 12-3 PM – Exhibit Opening
Program at 1 PM featuring drum group, readings, refreshments

All events free and open to the public.

Location: Dakota County Historical Society, 130 Third Avenue North,
South Saint Paul, Exhibit open through Labor Day. Museum Hours:
Wednesdays, 9-5, Thursdays 9-8, Fridays, 9-5, Saturdays, 10-3. For more
information call the Dakota County Historical Society, 651/552-7548 or
contact the Pilot Knob Preservation Association (James Rogers at
651/962-5662) or go to www.pilotknobpreservation.org

Directions to the Dakota County Historical Society:
 From 494 go north on Concord to Grand, turn left, go two blocks, turn
left on Third Avenue. Or from Highway 52, go south on Concord to Grand.
The historical society is one block south of Grand on Third Avenue.