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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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