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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown