The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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
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