Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

