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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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