World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Twin Cities Area
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown