George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

