On May 21, 1936, the Little Falls Daily Transcript announced that Charles A. Lindbergh State Park in Little Falls, Minnesota, had received approval from the…
View More Collections Carousel – Charles A. Lindbergh State Park Shelter and Bridge PostcardsCategory: architecture
Porch Repair
The Weyerhaeuser Museum is having some much needed porch repair done by Maschler Construction, owned by Bob Maschler. The building is 37 years old and…
View More Porch RepairCollections Carousel – Royalton Schools
This photo postcard shows a view of three school buildings in Royalton, Minnesota. The oldest building is in the front and was built in 1890…
View More Collections Carousel – Royalton SchoolsPreservation-Related Articles
I’ve added a couple of preservation-related articles to the website recently. One was even added this morning after I read the Morrison County Genealogy Society’s…
View More Preservation-Related ArticlesHistoric Preservation Conference Report
I attended the State Historic Preservation Conference in Faribault on September 22 and 23 on behalf of the Little Falls Heritage Preservation Commission and the…
View More Historic Preservation Conference ReportDewey-Radke House History Resources
An important part of the preservation of an historic site is the documentation that is kept in order to help us remember that site. This…
View More Dewey-Radke House History ResourcesThe Aftermath: Demolition of the Dewey-Radke House
The big story in Little Falls this week was the demolition of the Dewey-Radke House on Tuesday, August 30. The historic home, built in 1893…
View More The Aftermath: Demolition of the Dewey-Radke HouseMCHS Website: Now with More History!
Between Marissa’s World War II veterans lists and what I’ve been up to for the last half-hour, we’ve been busy adding history content to our…
View More MCHS Website: Now with More History!Collections Carousel – Dairy Queen Display
More promotional material for the Dairy Queen in Little Falls, Minnesota (http://morrisoncountyhistory.org/?p=2332; http://morrisoncountyhistory.org/?p=2289). This store window display incorporates a wide variety of Dairy Queen paraphernalia,…
View More Collections Carousel – Dairy Queen DisplayCollections Carousel – “When Grandfather came to Minnesota”, by Mary M. Kempenich
When my grandfather came to Minnesota, he came alone, by pack horse. After he had started he sent for Grandmother. They had just one horse…
View More Collections Carousel – “When Grandfather came to Minnesota”, by Mary M. Kempenich