Barron County Pipestone Quarry

The Barron County Pipestone Quarry is a sacred site in Native American history located in Doyle, Wisconsin, United States.

[1][2] Several tribes have used rock from the quarry to create ceremonial pipes.

Historically, various tribes would travel long distances to acquire the special red-colored stone found in the quarry.

[3] A widespread legend among the tribes is that the stone gets its color from the flesh and blood of their ancestors.

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