The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Twin Cities Area
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

