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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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