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