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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...

