This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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