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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

