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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
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...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

