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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

