Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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