Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown