University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
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
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
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
Old Brewery In Preston