The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

