In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

