In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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