In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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