Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

