Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

