St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

