Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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