Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

