The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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