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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
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...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

