Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

