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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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