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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill 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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

