The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Twin Cities Area
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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