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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston