Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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 Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston