George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

