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...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

