St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

