The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

