River Highways

Historical marker location:

1460 South Ferry Parkway, Anoka, Minnesota

( Marker can be reached from South Ferry Road, 0.3 miles east of South Ferry Street (U.S. 169).)

The US-Dakota War of 1862, also known as the Sioux Uprising, was a conflict between the Dakota Sioux and the United States. The war resulted in the execution of 38 Dakota men, the largest mass execution in U.S. history.