George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

