Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

