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 and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
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...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

