Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

