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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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