Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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