The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

