Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
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...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

