The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

