As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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