This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
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
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

