In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

