Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown