Interpretative signs talk about the carvings and what they may mean Credit: Alicia Bayer
- Interpretative signs talk about the carvings and what they may mean
- Looking for petroglyphs
- Visitors can use their iPods to get a guided tour at stations like this one
- Families looked for symbols and carvings in the stone.
- Some families walked the prairie trail, which is just over a mile long.
- While it was late in the season for most wildflowers, several varieties were still blooming.
- A group of homeschool kids jumped off a high rock by the buffalo rock.
- The mostly-wordless movie in the interpretative building features hunting buffalo, fire, carving petroglyphs, a thunderstorm and more to give an idea of life in the area back then.
- Another shot from the 8 minute multi-media movie.
- A homeschooler colors by the tipi inside.
- After making their own atlatls, kids decorated them.
- One family tries their atlatls
- Some kids try playing the Dakota game "double ball," which was traditionally played by young women.
- Daryl Hrdlicka showed how to make darts from dowels and feathers.
- Several kids and adults triumphantly earned their Buffalo Hunter Certificates during the day.
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