University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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