The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Twin Cities Area
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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