The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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