Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

