Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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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