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
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

