The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

