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
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate 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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 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...

