The McKnightโs Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesotaโs smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindstrรถm. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 donโt...

