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...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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