The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
Twin Cities Area
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

