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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

