The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

