Although itโs difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

