The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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