Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
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...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

