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
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

