In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

