Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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