The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

