The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

