Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

