Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

