If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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