The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

