Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

