The DNR replaced the dam with rock arch rapids, a series of boulders designed to let the river flow more naturally and fish to swim upstream for spawning.
PELICAN RAPIDS, Minn. (KFGO) - Pelican Pete, the iconic 15.5-foot statue that was removed from his perch on the Mill Pond Dam earlier this year, is ge.
Once the dam is removed, it will be replaced with a set of rapids created by the installation of boulders, a project that will allow fish to navigate that stretch of the Pelican River.