If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

