World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
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Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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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 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 Eloise Butler?
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Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City