The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown