Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

