The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

