The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

