The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Twin Cities Area
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown