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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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