The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

