Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
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...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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