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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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