It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

