If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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