Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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