Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

