Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
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...

