Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...

