The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

