Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

