Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

