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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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