George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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