In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
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...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

