Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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