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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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