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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

