For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City