Historical Marker

Sugar Loaf Bluff

Historical marker location:
Winona, Minnesota
( Marker is on Parks Avenue north of U.S. 14 / 61, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1989

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.