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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

