One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

