Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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