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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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