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Jeffers Petroglyphs
27160 County Road 2
Comfrey, MN 56019
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Hours

Memorial Day Weekend-Labor Day:
Mon 10-5
Wed-Sat 10-5
Sun noon-5
 
Open Memorial Day, July 4 and Labor Day, 10-5
 
September:
Sat 10-5
 
Call for group tours.

Admission

$7 adults
$6 seniors and college students
$5 children ages 6-17
Free for children age 5 and under and MNHS members.

Contact

507-628-5591
jefferspetroglyphs@mnhs.org
Jeffers Petroglyphs

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Field Trips

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Incorporating multiple senses and multiple disciplines including history, anthropology, archaeology and biology, these school programs meet Minnesota State Academic Standards in science and social studies. Ask about our additional school and outreach programs.

Academic Standards

All programs support state of Minnesota academic standards in social studies.

Classroom Materials

Field Trip Options

Survivor: 7000 B.P.: A Recording of 7,000 Years of American Indian History

Students travel through time to examine tools and other innovations from each major time period: Paleo-Indian, Archaic, Woodland and Mississippian.

Grades: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Length: 1.5 hoursCost: $5 per person

Communicating Through Pictures/Exploring Culture Through Picture Writing

In addition to studying and interpreting American Indian rock carvings, students learn about life on the prairie. Program is customized for age group.

Grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Cost: $5 per person

Book a field trip

Cost

$5 per person

Details

  • Length: 90 minutes
  • Free bus parking
  • An onsite picnic shelter can accommodate seating for 40.

Scholarships

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