This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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