If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

