In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

