Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

