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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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