In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
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...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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