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

