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