Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
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...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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