This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...

