The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Twin Cities Area
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

