The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

