The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

