In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

