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
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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