This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

