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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

