George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital 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