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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

