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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

