In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

