As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

