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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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