George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...

