The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

