In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...

