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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

