When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

