University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...

