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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

