Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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