Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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