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...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

