In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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