World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Twin Cities Area
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

