The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

