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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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 Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

