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