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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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