The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

