Mendota Heights Trailhead
Mendota Heights Trailhead is a parking area in City of Mendota Heights, Dakota, Minnesota which is located on Mendota Heights Road. Mendota Heights Trailhead is situated nearby to the ruins WPA Work Camp No 1, as well as near the peak Pilot Knob.- Type: Parking area
- Address: 1498 Mendota Heights Road, Mendota Heights, MN 55120
- Parking: surface
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Snelling State Park and Acacia Park Cemetery.
Fort Snelling State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Cmlrcmlr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Snelling State Park is a state park of the U.S. state of Minnesota, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers. For many centuries, the area of the modern park has been of importance to the Mdewakanton Dakota people who consider it the center of the Earth.
Acacia Park Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.
Acacia Park Cemetery is a public cemetery on Oheyawahi-Pilot Knob hill, in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. Established in 1925, Acacia Park consists of 75 acres of land overlooking the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers. Acacia Park Cemetery is situated 1 mile north of Mendota Heights Trailhead.
Augusta Lake
Augusta Lake is a lake in Dakota County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Augusta Lake was named for a daughter of Henry Hastings Sibley.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mendota and Mendota Heights.
Mendota
Village
Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.
Mendota is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The name is a mispronunciation of the Dakota word for the location, bdóte, which in Dakota tradition is the center of the world.
Mendota Heights
Town
Photo: Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0.
Mendota Heights is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a first-ring southern suburb of the Twin Cities. The population was 11,744 at the 2020 census. Mendota Heights is situated 2 miles northeast of Mendota Heights Trailhead.
Bdóte
Locality
Bdóte is a significant Dakota sacred landscape where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers meet, encompassing Pike Island, Fort Snelling, Coldwater Spring, Indian Mounds Park, and surrounding areas in present-day Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Bdóte is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mendota Heights Trailhead.
Mendota Heights Trailhead
- Category: transportation
- Location: City of Mendota Heights, Dakota, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.86725° or 44° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
-93.17329° or 93° 10′ 24″ westOpen location code
86P8VR8G+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 401459509OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Highlights include Mendota Heights Trailhead and WPA Work Camp No 1.
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