Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
Twin Cities Area
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...

