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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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