In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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