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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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