The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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