In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

