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Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam Restoration Project

Sector: Cement • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Source: Sahan Journal

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Planned

Dakota-led nonprofit Owámniyomni Okhódayapi is planning to restore the 5-acre Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam site in Minneapolis to a natural state, creating a public park that highlights Dakota culture and history. The project includes removing concrete structures, restoring natural elements like oak savanna and lowland forests, and providing access for traditional ceremonies and cultural e

Status
Prospective
Sector
Cement, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Education, Government
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Sahan Journal

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The project “Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam Restoration Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sahan Journal.

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2026-07-22

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Dakota-led nonprofit Owámniyomni Okhódayapi is planning to restore the 5-acre Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam site in Minneapolis to a natural state, creating a public park that highlights Dakota culture and history. The project includes removing concrete structures, restoring natural elements like oak savanna and lowland forests, and providing access for traditional ceremonies and cultural education.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Minneapolis

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Sahan Journal

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Cement, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Education, Government

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2025-06-14

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