University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
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
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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