The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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