In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

