Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House 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...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

