It’s been many years since Fort Snelling National Cemetery was covered in a sea of American flags on Memorial Day, but a local nonprofit is hoping to blanket the grounds in red, white and blue ...

Joanne Malmstedt sat at a folding table in a parking lot at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, surrounded by trucks and supplies and volunteers, studying several maps in front of her like the leader ...

Monday, despite the rain, Minnesotans gathered for Memorial Day at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The morning's program started with a wreath ceremony at 9:45 and the main program beginning at 10.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Crews have been working the past few weeks preparing Fort Snelling National Cemetery in the Twin Cities for the annual Memorial Day program Monday. "Fort Snelling is the third ...

Long before thousands flow through the gates at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Memorial Day, Navy veteran Mark Linafelter and dozens of others are there five days a week, carefully tending the ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Fort Snelling National Cemetery is considered the fourth-busiest military cemetery in the United States, out of 134. Crews buried 18 veterans and their family members on ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Inside Fort Snelling National Cemetery, 2,500 volunteers planted flags by graves this Memorial Day weekend. For Joanne Malmstedt, she was surprised to learn several years ago ...

Fort Snelling National Cemetery is hallowed ground. Every day, Christian Schwamberger, the cemetery’s grounds and monuments supervisor, takes care of those who served our nation one stone at a time.

Flags and flowers sit in front of headstones at Fort Snelling National Cemetery Monday. They wore military uniforms, somber suits and T-shirts that alluded to different conflicts. Veterans ...