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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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