Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

