The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isnโt clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 donโt...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

