Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

