At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Twin Cities Area
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Enter Marlon Brando
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

