It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...

