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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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