Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
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...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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