When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

