The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown