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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

