In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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