University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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