James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...

