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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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