Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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