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...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

