In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

