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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

