Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

