Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

