George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

