The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

