Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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