George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate 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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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