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
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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