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MN State Fair Veterans Garden - Falcon Heights

Located within the Minnesota State Fairgrounds at the Agriculture / Horticulture building at 1263 Cooper Street is the State Fair Veterans Garden. The Veterans Garden is on the South East corner of the building. The garden features plaques for World War II, the Korean War and Minnesota Medal of Honor Recipients. The area is sponsored by the Minnesota State Agricultural Society.

On September 3rd, 2009, a plaque honoring World War I Veterans will be dedicated at 10 am. Visit the MDVA Calendar for more information on this event.

Below are some pictures of the Veteran's Memorial.

Dedication Plaque

Dedication Plaque at the Veterans Memorial Garden at the Minnesota State Fair Grounds

World War II Plaque

The World War II plaque

Korean War Plaque

The Korean War Memorial Plaque in the Veterans Memorial Garden at the State Fair. View dedication pictures.

MN Medal of Honor Recipients

This Medal of Honor Plaque was dedicated to the Veterans Memorial Garden September 1, 2005

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"I am proud to serve as the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, an organization committed to ensuring that Minnesota’s veterans, their dependents and survivors receive the full measure of benefits and services to which they are entitled. The veterans of Minnesota have contributed greatly to the quality of life we all enjoy. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs is dedicated to meeting the needs of this unique group of citizens by delivering innovative, proven and cost effective programs and services, in recognition of the sacrifices our veterans have made in defense of the freedoms and liberties we all enjoy”

-Clark Dyrud,
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