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...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

