As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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?
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Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City