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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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