In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolisโ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Winter At The Lamar School
Itโs clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

