Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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