Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 don’t...

