The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

