Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Twin Cities Area
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

