Minneapolisโ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

