George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown