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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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