Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Twin Cities Area
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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