The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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