This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

