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was also donated to the park and restoration of the entire fort could proceed. Structures including walls, the round tower, barracks, the commandant's house, gatehouse, magazine, school, and others were either restored or rebuilt to 19th-century condition. Workers went so far as to recreate the rough
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On the last day of the 1961 legislative session, a $ 65,000 appropriation was made and the park's boundaries were set (on a much smaller scale than can be seen today) so as to acquire the federal land. On
October 29, the federal government donated 320 acres (1.3 km) of land, including portions
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The restoration of the fort had begun as early as 1957, and with the establishment of the park, such efforts received new momentum. Old plans were found in the
National Archives and the state legislature granted regular appropriations to fund the project until 1979. Limestone to match the original
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In 1970 a swimming beach was opened in the park and visitation increased by 75%. An interpretive center was opened in 1974, the first year-round interpretive center in the
Minnesota state park system. Even without a campground, this is the most visited state park in Minnesota for most years.
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people who consider it the center of the Earth. The state park, which opened in 1962, is named for the historic
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Everyone's Country Estate: A History of Minnesota's State Parks
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