The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

