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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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