In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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