University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
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...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
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