Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

