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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown