Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

