The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Twin Cities Area
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

