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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Milford Monument
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

