Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

