History Cruise: Lake Minnetonka as a Native American Place

Name: History Cruise: Lake Minnetonka as a Native American Place
Start: 2026-07-13T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-13T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Wayzata Public Marina

Schedule

Mon Jul 13 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Wayzata Public Marina | Wayzata, MN

A history of Native People on Lake Minnetonka.
About this Event

Lake Minnetonka has been a hunting, fishing, and gathering area for more than ten thousand years. Join historian and author Paul Maravelas aboard Wayzata Bay Charter's Her Excellency and learn about sites connected with ancient American Indians and the Dakota Indians of the 1800s, including ancient mounds, sacred places, trails, and maple sugar and wild rice camps. A cash bar and soft drinks will be available on board.

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[Image: Spirit Knob, Breezy Point, Lake Minnetonka, Woodland, MN, 1867, by B.F. Upton, from Library of Congress.]