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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

