As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

