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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

