In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...

