In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

