It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

