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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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