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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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