In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

