The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Twin Cities Area
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

