The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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