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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

