Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

