Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

