As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

