The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...

