In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

