The stone "footsteps" give an excellent idea of where each group was during the battle. Credit: Alicia Bayer
- The stone "footsteps" give an excellent idea of where each group was during the battle.
- White guideposts appear around the site in the direction of each marker, to show how far the attacking tribes were.
- Some of the tribes
- This sign talks about how tragically wrong the US soldiers were.
- The small (soon surrounding) encampment's center.
- Signs give firsthand accounts from both sides.
- Many sketches add to the experience.
- Standing at the site of one of the surrounding tribes
- These guideposts can be seen from the encampment site, and show where the enemies were on all sides.
- This sign tells what happened to some of the key figures in the battle.
- Horseback riders rode through while we were walking the site.
- The site is also filled with easy and harder hiking trails.
- Stone dams in various stages of ruin run all through the stream.
- The site is a wonderful place to mix history, nature and physical education!
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