At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

