As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

