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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

