Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Twin Cities Area
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
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
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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