The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

