This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Twin Cities Area
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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