In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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