Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
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...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

