It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

