The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

