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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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