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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul