As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

