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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

