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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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