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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

