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

