St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
♫ When the Weatherball is glowing red, warmer weather’s just ahead. When the Weatherball is...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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