Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...

