Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

