Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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