As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
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
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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