Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

