Sunday, May 4 -
Sunday, May 11, 2008 - Minnesota
Sesquicentennial Wagon Train
Eight
wagons & two buggies start in Cannon Falls & go to Red
Wing, Hastings, Inver Grove, Fort Snelling, and the Capitol.
Tuesday,
May 6-Sunday, May 18 - The Declaration of Independence - Minnesota
History Center, St. Paul
Okay,
it isn't The
Declaration of Independence, but the Dunlap Broadside is one of 25 that
were printed at that time. And it's the one that travels.
Saturday,
May 10 - Sunday, May 11, 2008 - Old Minnesota: Song of
the North Star - Pantages
Theatre
Sunday, May 11, 2008 - 12pm-4pm - Historic Statehood Day
Celebration at the State Capitol, St. Paul
noon
- the first 1,000 visitors receive a commemorative statehood button
2:55 pm
- Minnesota legislators, state officials, descendents of former
legislators, & state officials pose for a group picture on the
Capitol steps
3:30 pm
- the Sesquicentennial Wagon Train arrives at the Capitol