Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Twin Cities Area
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
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
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
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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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown