In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

