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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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