Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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