The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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