The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Roy Wilkins?
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...

