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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown