The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

