Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

