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...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...

