The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball 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...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
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
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

