Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Twin Cities Area
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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