This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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