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...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

