George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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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