Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

