These stories are your stories: Star Tribune celebrates 150 years of storytelling in Minnesota

Star Tribune's first edition was published on May 25, 1867, nine years after Minnesota was granted statehood. These stories are your stories.

May 25, 2017 at 1:25PM
January 20, 1985: Pictured here, center, are General and Mrs. George A. Custer. This historic photo was taken of a hunting group near Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory, not long before the Battle of the Little Big Horn, in which Custer and his entire command were killed by an Indian war party.
January 20, 1985: Pictured here, center, are General and Mrs. George A. Custer. This historic photo was taken of a hunting group near Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory, not long before the Battle of the Little Big Horn, in which Custer and his entire command were killed by an Indian war party. (Jamie Hutt — Minneapolis Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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