At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

