Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
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...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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