It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

