As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didnโt take long for...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

