Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

