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Our Mailing Address:
Wood Lake Battlefield Preservation Association
4210 57th Street NW
Rochester, Minnesota 55901

Telephone: 507-202-3238

Please send questions or suggestions regarding the WLBPA to:

President, Tom Hosier: tom@woodlakebattlefield.com
Vice President, Scott Larson: scott@woodlakebattlefield.com
Vice President, Larry Whitaker: larry@woodlakebattlefield.com



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The battle site is currently privately owned. Anyone on the land without permission of the land owners would be considered trespassers. There is a monument standing on State land in the area where Sibley located part of his camp. An information sign is also on the site.

Directions to the Battlefield:

From Granite Falls, Minnesota…
The monument can be found by driving on Highway 67 east from Granite Falls (past the Upper Sioux State Park) about 11 miles to the Rock Valle Lutheran Church. Turn west (right) on the blacktop (County Rd. 18 / 210th Ave) and go about a half mile. The monument can be found on the south side of the road.

From Redwood Falls, Minnesota…
The monument can be found by driving on Highway 67 north from Redwood Falls (past Echo) about 21 miles to the Rock Valle Lutheran Church. Turn west (left) on the blacktop (County Rd. 18 / 210th Ave) and go about a half mile. The monument can be found on the south side of the road.

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Wood Lake Battlefield - Minnesota

“This is a very moving experience to be on this virgin battlefield. It is a diamond in the rough.”


Ted Alexander
Chief Historian, Antietam National Battlefield