The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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