The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
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
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

