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 William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown