Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Twin Cities Area
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

