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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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