Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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 Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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