The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
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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