Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

