The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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