Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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