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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

