Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown