Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

