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
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

