The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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