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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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