Indigenous History of the Teepee Tonka Park Area:
Batchelder, Charles S. “Written for the Publicity Committee.” Alexander Faribault House #3 115 E-1, Rice
County Historical Society, RCHS Archives, Faribault, MN.
Bjork, Kenneth. “The Alexander Faribault House.” Minnesota History 35, no. 7 (1957): 320–24.
Brindle, Grace, Kyle Gilbert, and Rahul Kirkhope. “History of the Wahpekute.” ArcGIS StoryMaps. August 10, 2021. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/a3cde44dec8d4c6a8ed79067bf386d12.
Clara Berg, Lillie. Early Pioneers and Indians of Minnesota and Rice County. Lillie Clara Berg, 1959.
Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn, and Stephen Jewett. History of Rice and Steele Counties, Minnesota. H. H. C. Cooper, Jr. & Co., 1910. http://archive.org/details/historyofriceste01curt.
“Dakota History in the Faribault Region.” Religions in Minnesota. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/exhibits/show/history-of-faribault/dakota-history-minnesota.
“Dakota of Minnesota.” Dakota Wicohan. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://dakotawicohan.org/dakota-of-minnesota-history/.
DeCarlo, Peter J. “Treaty of Mendota, 1851.” Minnesota Historical Society. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://www3.mnhs.org/mnopedia/search/index/event/treaty-mendota-1851.
Gesner, Anthon T. “Relics of the Past in Southern Minnesota.” In Records of the Past, edited by G. Frederick Wright and Frederick Bennett Wright. Records of the Past Exploration Society, 1908.
Holding Eagle III, Mathew. “Prairie Island Celebrates the First Bark Lodge in 150 Years.” MPR News. August 3, 2022. https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/08/03/prairie-island-celebrates-the-first-bark-lodge-in-150-years.
Kappler, Charles Joseph. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties. US Government Printing Office, 1975. https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008319763.
Legg, John R. “‘In Our Own Rightful Territory’: Dakota Mobility, Diplomacy, and Belonging in Mni Sota
Makoce After the US-Dakota War.” Ph.D., George Mason University, 2024. https://www.proquest.com/docview/3090098819/abstract/3D17CB83F1EE4726PQ/1.
“Public Site Management.” Minnesota Office of the State Archaeologist. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://mn.gov/admin/archaeologist/government/public-site-management/.
Neill, Edward D and Charles S. Bryant. History of Rice County. Minnesota Historical Company, 1882.
Nicollet, Joseph N. On The Plains and Prairies: The Expeditions of 1838-39 With Journals, Letters, andNotes on the Daktoka Indians. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1976.
“Our History!” Rice County Herald. February 5, 1857. https://newspapers.mnhs.org/jsp/PsImageViewer.jsp;jsessionid=0223B25F883A8DAFFEF2EC9562D2C951?doc_id=3cdb66f4-5ae9-48d5-a568-db8dac4c75d7%2Fmnhi0031%2F1HMB3P55%2F57020501.
Peterson, Teresa and Walter LaBatte Jr. “The Land, Water, and Language of the Dakota, Minnesota’s First People.” Minnesota Historical Society. Last modified August 21, 2025. https://www.mnhs.org/mnopedia/search/index/land-water-and-language-dakota-minnesota-s-first-people.
Upham, Warren. Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society, 1920. https://books.google.com/books?id=ShcLAAAAYAAJ&source=gbs_navlinks_s.
Westerman, Gwen, Bruce White, and Glenn Wasicuna. Mni Sota Makoce: The Land of the Dakota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012. https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/188/monograph/book/19220.
“Who Was Alexander Faribault?” Religions in Minnesota. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/exhibits/show/history-of-faribault/building-a-community-together-/who-was-alexander-faribault-.
Urban Development in the Teepee Tonka Park Area:
Schreiber, Pauline. “Teepee Tonka Creates Illusion of Wilderness.” Faribault Daily News, September 11, 2007. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://infoweb-newsbank-com.us1.proxy.openathens.net/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=pubname%3AFDNF%21Faribault%2BDaily%2BNews%2B%2528MN%2529&sort=YMD_date%3AA&hide_duplicates=2&fld-base-0=alltext&maxresults=60&val-base-0=teepee%20tonka%20history&docref=news/15909C77440EE8F0
City Council of Faribault. “Agenda.” Faribault, MN, March 8, 1994. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://lfforms.ci.faribault.mn.us/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=387&dbid=0&repo=CityOfFaribault&searchid=8e6b9a4f-16b7-4faf-b746-c7cddd58281f&cr=1
City Council of Faribault. “Teepee Tonka Park Entrance Bridge Preservation Improvements.” Faribault, MN, October 11, 2016. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://lfforms.ci.faribault.mn.us/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=647666&dbid=0&repo=CityOfFaribault&searchid=df6129b4-ebfb-4a34-a9d0-fddb436926af&cr=1
Faribault Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting. “MINUTES FOR FEBRUARY 24, 2021.” February 24, 2021. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://www.ci.faribault.mn.us/agendacenter/viewfile/minutes/_02242021-1097
Herrington, C., and F. Russell. “Rice County Multiple Resource Area.“ National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form, 1982. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/64000372_text
Zunkel, Paul. “Rice County, Minnesota Historic Railroads: A Comprehensive History.“ ArcGIS Story Map, March 8, 2024. Accessed November 22, 2025. https://rc-arcgis01.co.rice.mn.us/arcgis/apps/storymaps/stories/101adc3d51bd4a8195f9c361af67a16d
Schreiber, Pauline. “165th Anniversary of the Alexander Faribault House.“ Item in Rice County Historical Society’s collection. Accessed October 30, 2025.
United States. Department of the Interior. National Park Service. “National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form.” Accessed November 22, 2025. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93200857.
Methods & Tutorials:
Casana, Jesse, Adam Wiewel, Autumn Cool, Austin Chad Hill, Kevin D. Fisher, and Elise J. Laugier. “Archaeological Aerial Thermography in Theory and Practice.” Advances in Archaeological Practice (Washington, United Kingdom) 5, no. 4 (2017): 310–27. https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2017.23.
Karl, Jason. REM 475 Lab – Metashape introduction. Sep 11, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uh3v2amq9w
Karl, Jason. Using Metashape For Thermal Image Photogrammetry. October 3, 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nFB2ByaOaA.
Karl, Jason. “Thermal Image Photogrammetry in Metashape.” University of Idaho Drone Lab. Accessed November 5, 2025. https://uidronelab.org/2024/10/30/thermal-image-photogrammetry-in-metashape/.
“MnGeo: Public Land Survey Retrieval System.” Minnesota Geospatial Information Office. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://www.mngeo.state.mn.us/glo/index.html.
“Native-Land.ca | Our Home on Native Land.” Native Land Digital. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://native-land.ca/.