The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown