This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

