The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

