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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

