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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

