In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations 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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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 first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul