The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

