This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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