Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

