The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
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...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

