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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
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
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

