The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

