This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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