University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...

