Interior of Carver's Cave

ID: 26
This file appears in: Is it Carver's Cave or Wakan Tipi?

Photographer: William Henry Illingworth(1842-1893)

Date: 1870

Image Courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society

This file appears in: Is it Carver's Cave or Wakan Tipi?

By Steve Trimble
After a lengthy war between England and France (which had laid claim to the area that included today’s St. Paul), they ceded the land to England in the treaty of 1763. Eager to find out the nature of…