The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

