Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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