This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

