The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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