The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

