In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

