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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

