The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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