The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
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...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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