St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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