Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce 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 donโt...

