The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial 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