Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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