University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

